巴别塔

Traditional: 巴別塔

Bā bié tǎ

Dictionary entry

Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.

What does 巴别塔 mean?

巴别塔 (Bā bié tǎ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.

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巴BāBa, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) · the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality 别Biésurname Bie 塔tǎpagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[ta3 po2], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa); tower; pylon (CL:座[zuo4]) · (loanword) (pastry) tart

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巴别塔

Bā bié tǎ

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