Translation

• a building of two or more stories
• CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]

Synonyms

• 大楼, 平地楼台, 楼, 楼台, 楼堂馆所, 楼宇, 楼层, 楼群, 楼面

Examples

• 因为几乎所有的四合院有南面的门和主要楼房，所以大部分的胡同是从东
  Nearly all siheyuans had their main buildings and gates facing south for better lighting, so a majority of hutongs run from east to west.