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騎樓

简骑楼 · 繁騎樓

Mandarin · pinyin qí lóu

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2–2 · qi2 lou2

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 2 senses · 2 Cantonese readings

ke4 lau2 · ke4 lau4

Cantonese word readings for 騎樓. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

ke4 lau2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(architecture) qilou (a style of architecture commonly found in southern China and Taiwan, where the first floor is composed of commercial shops with the street-facing part turned into a veranda for pedestrians, and the second floor and above are used as living spaces)
balcony; terrace; patio