paifang

English

Etymology

From Mandarin 牌坊 (páifāng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɪ.fæŋ/
  • Rhymes: -æŋ

Noun

paifang (plural paifangs)

  1. A traditional Chinese architectural style of gateway.
    Synonym: pailou

Further reading

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