阁楼 (閣樓)
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Pinyin
Definition
阁楼 (閣樓)
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- garret
- loft
- attic
Character Decomposition
Idioms (7)
人去楼空
- 1 the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
- 2 the sight of a deserted place brings old friends to mind
- 3 the place is deserted
- 4 the birds have flown
琼楼玉宇
- 1 bejeweled jade palace (idiom); sumptuous dwelling
空中楼阁
- 1 pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction
- 2 castles in Spain
- 3 imaginary future plans
置诸高阁
- 1 lit. place on a high shelf
- 2 to pay no attention to (idiom)
万丈高楼平地起
- 1 towering buildings are built up from the ground (idiom)
- 2 great oaks from little acorns grow