Meaning of 拱券
拱券 means arch; the curved structural component in buildings such as bridges, doors, and windows. Pronounced gǒng xuàn.
- arch; the curved structural component in buildings such as bridges, doors, and windows
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
qiáo桥
de的
gǒng拱
xuàn券
shì是
yòng用
shí石
tou头
qì砌
chéng成
de的
。
The arch of this ancient bridge is built of stone.
Jiào教
táng堂
dà大
mén门
shàng上
fāng方
de的
shí石
gǒng拱
xuàn券
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
měi美
。
The stone arch above the church door is very exquisite.
Zhōng中
guó国
chuán传
tǒng统
jiàn建
zhù筑
zhōng中
cháng常
shǐ使
yòng用
zhuān砖
qì砌
gǒng拱
xuàn券
。
Brick arches are commonly used in traditional Chinese architecture.