粵

斗dau3拱gung2

dau3 gung2inferreddǒu gǒng

English

  1. dougong – an interlocking wooden bracket system between the top of a column and a crossbeam, used in traditional Chinese architecture to support overhanging roofs, composed of blocks and arms fitted together without nails

Sources: cc-cedict, synthesized

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