lòu
chuāng

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Meaning of 漏窗

漏窗 means lattice window; openwork window (in traditional Chinese garden architecture, a decorative window without paper or glass, featuring hollowed-out patterns). Pronounced lòu chuāng.

  • lattice window; openwork window (in traditional Chinese garden architecture, a decorative window without paper or glass, featuring hollowed-out patterns)

Definitions & Examples

zhōu
yuán
lín
de
lòu
chuāng
zào
xíng
 
měi
shàn
dōu
shì
jiàn
shù
pǐn
 

The lattice windows in Suzhou gardens come in various designs, each one a work of art.

Tòu
guò
zhè
shàn
lòu
chuāng
 
kàn
jiàn
yuàn
zi
de
jiǎ
shān
chí
táng
 

Through this openwork window, one can see the rockery and pond in the courtyard.

Zhè
zuò
jiàn
zhù
de
lòu
chuāng
cǎi
yòng
le
lòu
kōng
diāo
gōng
 
jīng
měi
jué
lún
 

The lattice windows of this ancient building employ exquisite hollow-carving techniques.

Lòu
chuāng
jǐn
yǒu
cǎi
guāng
tōng
fēng
de
gōng
néng
 
hái
néng
dào
kuàng
jǐng
de
zuò
yòng
 

Lattice windows not only provide lighting and ventilation but also serve to frame scenic views.

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