唐楼 táng lóu

tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor and upper floors used for residential purposes (esp. in southern China)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. tenement building, typically of 2-4 stories, with a shop on the ground floor and upper floors used for residential purposes (esp. in southern China)

Characters

Character Meaning
唐 táng HSK 6
Tang dynasty (618-907); surname Tang; empty
楼 lóu HSK 3
floor; storied building; house with more than 1 story