雕梁画栋

Traditional: 雕梁畫棟

diāo liáng huà dòng

Dictionary entry

richly ornamented (building)

What does 雕梁画栋 mean?

雕梁画栋 (diāo liáng huà dòng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1richly ornamented (building)

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雕diāovariant of 雕[diao1], to engrave 梁LiángLiang Dynasty (502–557) · Later Liang Dynasty (907–923)画huàto draw; to paint · picture; painting (CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1])栋dòngclassifier for houses or buildings · ridgepole (old)

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雕梁画栋

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