lóu
house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor
CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
lóu zhǔ
original poster (in an online forum)
landlord of a building (traditional)
dà lóu
building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)
CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
zhōng lóu
bell tower
campanile
clock tower
Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc
Zhōng lóu
Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
gāo lóu
high building
multistory building
skyscraper
CL:座[zuo4]
lóu bǎn
floor
floor (ie. metal plate, concrete slab, wooden planking etc)
lóu fáng
a building of two or more stories
CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
Lóu lán
ancient oasis town of Kroraina or Loulan on the Silk road near Lop Nor 羅布泊|罗布泊, modern Xinjiang
lóu tī
stair
staircase
CL:個|个[ge4]
dǐng lóu
top floor
attic
loft
garret
penthouse
(flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)
gǔ lóu
a drum tower
Drum Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc
lóu dào
corridor
passageway (in storied building)
Yuè yáng lóu
Yueyang tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan 湖南岳阳, overlooking Dongting lake 洞庭湖
one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow crane tower 黄鹤楼 in Wuhan, Hubei 湖北武汉 and Tengwang tower 滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi 江西南昌
chá lóu
tearoom
teahouse
dimsum restaurant (Hong Kong)
lóu pán
building under construction
commercial property
real estate (for sale or rent)
lóu tái
balcony
high building (esp. in poetry)
tower
kōng zhōng lóu gé
pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction
castles in Spain
imaginary future plans
Gǔ lóu qū
Drumtower city district (various)
Gulou district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2 jing1 shi4], Jiangsu
Gulou or Drumtower district of Fuzhou city 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 shi4], Fujian
bàn gōng lóu
office building
CL:座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
sù shè lóu
dormitory building
CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
jiào xué lóu
teaching block
school building
céng lóu
multistoried building
tower
pagoda
gāo lóu dà shà
tall buildings and large mansions
high-rise apartment building
zhù zhái lóu
residential building
CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
tiào lóu
to jump from a building (to kill oneself)
fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising)
gōng yù lóu
apartment building
CL:座[zuo4]
Huáng hè lóu
Yellow crane tower in Wuhan city, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985
favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes
Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme the past will never return
one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang tower 岳阳楼 in Yueyang, north Hunan 湖南岳阳 and Tengwang tower 滕王阁 in Nanchang, Jiangxi 江西南昌
lóu tī jiān
staircase
flight of stairs
Hóng lóu mèng
A Dream of Red Mansions (first completed edition 1791) by Cao Xueqin 曹雪芹, one of the four great novels