雕梁畫棟 diāo liáng huà dòng

richly ornamented (building)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. richly ornamented (building)

Characters

Character Meaning
雕 diāo HSK 6
to carve; to engrave; bird of prey
梁 liáng HSK 6
beam (structure); roof beam; bridge
畫 huà
to draw; painting; picture
棟 dòng
classifier for houses or buildings; ridgepole (old)