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斗拱

dǒu gǒng

2-character word

What 斗拱 means

  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

The characters in 斗拱

Sounds the same

Read dǒu gǒng, tone for tone, but written differently.

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