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瓦垄

Word · NounTraditional瓦壟

roof tile rows; corrugation

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

rows of alternating convex and concave roof tiles; roof tiling pattern; corrugation

Also pronounced with erhua as 瓦垄儿 (wǎ lǒng r). Commonly referred to as 瓦楞 (wǎ léng).

Yǔ雨
shuǐ水
shùn顺
zhe着
wǎ瓦
lǒng垄
liú流
xià下
lái来
 。

Rainwater flows down along the rows of roof tiles.

Wū屋
dǐng顶
shàng上
de的
wǎ瓦
lǒng垄
pái排
liè列
de得
hěn很
zhěng整
qí齐
 。

The corrugations on the roof are arranged very neatly.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
wǎ瓦
lǒng垄
shè设
jì计
yǒu有
lì利
yú于
pái排
shuǐ水
 。

This tile row design facilitates drainage.