高樓

高樓

Chinese

		high; tall	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (高樓)		高	樓
simp. (高楼)		高	楼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāolóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄌㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ lau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kô-lèu
• Min Nan (POJ): ko-lâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: gāolóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄌㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaulou
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaolóu
    • IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ lau⁴
    • Yale: gōu làuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ lau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ leo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kô-lèu
    • Hakka Romanization System: go´ leuˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: go¹ leu²
    • IPA: /ko²⁴ leu̯¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-lâu
    • Tâi-lô: ko-lâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koilaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² laʊ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ko³³ laʊ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² laʊ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ko⁴⁴⁻³³ laʊ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ laʊ²³/

Noun

高樓

1. tall building
2. (Internet slang) post that attracts numerous replies

Synonyms

• (tall building): 重樓／重楼 (chónglóu), 樓閣／楼阁 (lóugé), 樓臺／楼台 (lóutái), (literary) 危樓／危楼 (wēilóu)

Derived terms

高樓大廈／高楼大厦 (gāolóudàshà)