Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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栋 | 棟 | dòng | - classifier for houses or buildings - ridgepole (old) |
栋梁 | 棟梁 | dòngliáng | - ridgepole - ridgepole and beams - person able to bear heavy responsibility - mainstay (of organization) - pillar (of state) |
独栋 | 獨棟 | dúdòng | - (of a building) detached |
吴作栋 | 吳作棟 | WúZuòdòng | - Goh Chok Tong (1941-), Singapore businessman and politician, prime minister 1990-2004 |
汗牛充栋 | 汗牛充棟 | hànniúchōngdòng | - lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom); fig. many books |
雕梁画栋 | 雕梁畫棟 | diāoliánghuàdòng | - richly ornamented (building) |
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