單層塔

简 单层塔 · 繁 單層塔
Mandarin · pinyin dān céng tǎ

Meanings

  1. single-storied pagoda
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層
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塔
tǎ · tower, spire, tall building
单
dān · single, individual, only; lone
层
céng · story, layer, floor, stratum
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Mandarin tones

1–2–3 · dan1 ceng2 ta3

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daan1 cang4 taap3

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