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钟楼
zhōnglóu
Description
钟楼是一种很高的建筑，上面有一个大钟。
A 钟楼 is a very tall building with a big clock on it.
很多老城市里都有钟楼，人们可以看时间，也可以听到钟声。
Many old cities have 钟楼, where people can see the time and hear the clock chimes.
Meanings
钟楼zhōnglóu
bell tower; clock tower
我们在钟楼前面照了一张相。
We took a photo in front of the clock tower.
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Notes
- Etymology
钟 (bell/clock) + 楼 (multi-story building), literally 'bell building'.
- Nuance
refers to the tower structure; the bell itself is 钟, the clock is 钟表.
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