樓臺

See also: 樓台 and 楼台

Chinese

		house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (樓臺/樓台)		樓	臺/台
simp. (楼台)		楼	台

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lóutái

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄡˊ ㄊㄞˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lóutái
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄡˊ ㄊㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lóutái
  - Wade–Giles: lou²-tʻai²
  - Yale: lóu-tái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: loutair
  - Palladius: лоутай (loutaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /loʊ̯³⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/

Noun

樓臺

tall building; tower
(dialectal) balcony; gallery

Synonyms

(tall building):

危樓／危楼 (wēilóu) (literary)
樓仔／楼仔 (Min Nan)
樓宇／楼宇 (lóuyǔ)
樓房／楼房 (lóufáng)
樓閣／楼阁 (lóugé)
重樓／重楼 (chónglóu)
高樓／高楼 (gāolóu)

(balcony): 涼臺／凉台 (liángtái)

Derived terms

平地樓臺／平地楼台
樓臺會／楼台会
近水樓臺／近水楼台 (jìnshuǐlóutái)
金粉樓臺／金粉楼台

Proper noun

樓臺

(～鄉) Loutai (a township in Zhushan, Shiyan, Hubei, China)

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