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Mandarin: lou2 xiang1

multi-storey building

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樓換樓

lau2 wun6 lau2

Mandarin: lou2 huan4 lou2

Simplified: 楼换楼

to exchange one's apartment to for another one (to sell and buy another one) [colloquial]

[n] stairway; staircase; stairs (cl: [粵:] tong4 堂, dou6 度; [華:] section/flight: dyun6 段)

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樓梯口

lau4 tai1 hau2

Mandarin: lou2 ti1 kou3

[n] head of a set of stairs

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樓梯機

lau4 tai1 gei1

Mandarin: lou2 ti1 ji1

Mandarin: lou2 ti1 lan2 gan1

location (of residential building)

an off plan property; uncompleted property

ancient oasis town of Kroraina or Loulan on the Silk road near Lop Nor, modern Xinjiang

to describe someone who makes a loss when speculating on properties

cashier of a restaurant

penthouse; the upper storeys of a tall building; upstairs; top of a building

the age of the building

huge log - used to be pushed down from a height to crush enemies in ancient warfare

logs rolled down in defense of city | # adapted from cc-cedict

door sill | threshold | # adapted from cc-cedict

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檻火盆

laam6 fo2 pun4

Mandarin: kan3 huo3pen2

Simplified: 槛火盆

a ceremony where someone step over a basin of burning yellow paper to signify a new start | rid of the old past, such as when coming home after being in prison [colloquial]

palm tree | name of a hardwood tree, similar to sandalwood | # adapted from cc-cedict

useless timber and, by metaphor, a useless person

type of oak | stable (for horses) | an ancient type of torture device | # adapted from cc-cedict

bar | cage | gratings | set of bars | # adapted from cc-cedict

railing; banister | [粵]: 欄河

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