Paifang
Traditional style of Chinese architectural arched gateway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A paifang, also known as a pailou, is a traditional style of Chinese architecture, often used in arch or gateway structures.
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Chinese | 牌坊 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | memorial archway gate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pailou | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 牌楼 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 牌樓 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | memorial archway edifice | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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