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高楼大厦

gāo lóu dà shà

4-character word Traditional 高樓大廈

What 高楼大厦 means

1. tall building

The characters in 高楼大厦

• 高gāohigh; tall; above average
• 楼lóuhouse with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 厦shà(bound form) tall building; mansion; (bound form) rear annex; lean-to; Taiwan pr. xià

Example sentences

• 纽约充满着高楼大厦。
  Niǔyuē chōngmǎn zhe gāolóudàshà.
  New York bristles with towering buildings.

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