滕王阁 téng wáng gé

DEFINITIONS

  1. Tengwang Tower in Nanchang, Jiangxi
  2. one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei

CHARACTERS

滕 téng an ancient state in Shandong province; water bursting forth
王 wáng king, ruler; royal; surname
阁 gé chamber, pavilion; cabinet