Meaning of 鼓楼
鼓楼 means drum tower; a tower in ancient Chinese cities where drums were beaten to mark the hours. Pronounced gǔ lóu.
- drum tower; a tower in ancient Chinese cities where drums were beaten to mark the hours
Definitions & Examples
Xī西
ān安
de的
gǔ鼓
lóu楼
jiàn建
yú于
Míng明
dài代
，
shì是
zhù著
míng名
de的
gǔ古
jiàn建
zhù筑
。
The Drum Tower in Xi'an was built in the Ming Dynasty and is a famous ancient building.
Gǔ古
shí时
hou候
，
gǔ鼓
lóu楼
hé和
zhōng钟
lóu楼
yī一
qǐ起
yòng用
yú于
bào报
shí时
。
In ancient times, drum towers and bell towers were used together to tell time.
Wǒ我
men们
míng明
tiān天
qù去
cān参
guān观
gǔ鼓
lóu楼
。
We will visit the Drum Tower tomorrow.