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[黃鶴樓] HuánghèLóu 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[Cuī Hào], with theme 'the past will never return'
one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓
>岳阳楼[Yuè yáng Lóu] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣
>滕王阁[Téng wáng Gé] in Nanchang, Jiangxi

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        Huáng/huáng, [黃], surname Huang or Hwang, yellow/pornographic/to fall through
        huángsè, [黃色], yellow (color)/pornographic
        huángjīn, [黃金], gold/golden (opportunity)/prime (time)
        huángyóu, [黃油], butter/CL:盒[hé]
        huángfēng, [黃蜂], wasp
        huángguā, [黃瓜], cucumber/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        dànhuáng, [蛋黃], egg yolk
        huánghūn, [黃昏], dusk/evening/nightfall
        huángjiàng, [黃醬], yellow soybean paste (fermented and salted)
        Huángquán, [黃泉], the Yellow Springs/the underworld of Chinese mythology/the equivalent of Hades o...
        huángshǔláng, [黃鼠狼], see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huáng yòu]
        huángtóng, [黃銅], brass (alloy of copper 銅|铜[tóng] and zinc 鋅|锌[xīn])
        máhuángjiǎn, [麻黃鹼], ephedrine
        huángdòu, [黃豆], soybean
        
        
        Huánglóng, [黃龍], Huanglong county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
        huángjīnshídài, [黃金時代], golden age
        huángrèbìng, [黃熱病], yellow fever
        cíhuáng, [雌黃], orpiment/arsenic trisulfide ÁsS/make changes in writing/malign/criticize without...
        máhuángsù, [麻黃素], ephedrine
        huángdào, [黃道], the ecliptic (the plane of the solar system)
        sǎohuáng, [掃黃], campaign against pornography
        
        jīnhuáng, [金黃], golden yellow/golden
        huángjīnfēngē, [黃金分割], golden ratio/golden section
        jiāohuáng, [焦黃], sallow/yellow and withered/sickly
        HuángHé, [黃河], Yellow River or Huang He
        
        huángniú, [黃牛], ox/cattle/scalper of tickets etc/to fail to show up/to break a promise
        
        huángzhǒng, [黃種], yellow race
绿         huánglǜsè, [黃綠色], yellow green
        Huángshí, [黃石], Huangshi prefecture-level city in Hubei
        huánghuā, [黃花], yellow flowers (of various types)/chrysanthemum/cauliflower/(yellow) daylily/a y...
        máhuáng, [麻黃], ephedra (genus Ephedra)
        huángdǎn, [黃疸], jaundice
        
        huángmáoyātou, [黃毛丫頭], silly little girl
        huángyú, [黃魚], yellow croaker (fish)
        jiānghuáng, [薑黃], turmeric
        
        huángquè, [黃雀], (bird species of China) Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus)
        xiǎohuáng, [小黃], (coll.) taxicab (Tw)
        
        
        
        huángbāochē, [黃包車], rickshaw
        huángpái, [黃牌], (sports) yellow card/(fig.) admonishment
        huángtǔ, [黃土], loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China)
        dànhuáng, [淡黃], light yellow
        dàhuáng, [大黃], rhubarb (botany)
        míngrìhuánghuā, [明日黃花], lit. chrysanthemums after the Double Ninth Festival (idiom)/fig. outdated/thing ...
鸿         HuángFēihóng, [黃飛鴻], Wong Fei Hung (1847-1924), famous martial artist and revolutionary
        
        huánghèsè, [黃褐色], tan (color)/tawny
        
        huángshū, [黃書], pornographic book
        Huángshān, [黃山], Mt Huang/Yellow mountains/Huangshan prefecture-level city centered around Huangs...
        
        
        
        huángmá, [黃麻], jute (Corchorus capsularis Linn.)/plant fiber used for rope or sacks
        
        huángsèzhàyào, [黃色炸藥], trinitrotoluene (TNT), C6H(NÓ)3CH
        
        
        huángliángyīmèng, [黃粱一夢], see 黃粱夢|黄粱梦[huáng liáng mèng]
        
        
        
        
        
        xièhuáng, [蟹黃], the ovaries, roe and digestive tract of the crab/soft interior of crab as a food...
        dìhuáng, [地黃], Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
        
        
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        huángtǐtóng, [黃體酮], progesterone
        huángbān, [黃斑], macula lutea (anatomy, central area of retina)/yellow spot
        
        
        
        
        huánghèbān, [黃褐斑], chloasma/melasma
        
        huánghuācài, [黃花菜], citron daylily (Hemerocallis citrina Baroni)/golden needles (edible flower)
        
        HuángHǎi, [黃海], Yellow Sea
        huángtiěkuàng, [黃鐵礦], pyrite
        
        huángjīnwū, [黃金屋], lit. house made of gold/fig. luxurious residence
        
        huángjiǔ, [黃酒], "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        HuángjīnHǎiàn, [黃金海岸], name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (forme...
        
        
        
        
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        héhuángsù, [核黃素], riboflavin (vitamin B)
        niúhuáng, [牛黃], bezoar
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zōnghuáng, [棕黃], light brown
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        huángqiūkuí, [黃秋葵], okra (Hibiscus esculentus)/lady's fingers
        huángqūméijūn, [黃曲霉菌], Aspergillus flavus (fungus typically found on crops)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        sǎohuángdǎfēi, [掃黃打非], to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
        
        
        
        
        huánglián, [黃連], Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine
        huángliángmèng, [黃粱夢], dream of golden millet/fig. illusions of wealth and glory/pipe dream
        
        huángyòu, [黃鼬], Siberian weasel/Kolinsky weasel/Himalayan weasel
        huánglí, [黃鸝], yellow oriole (Oriolus chinensis)

        hè, [鶴], crane
        hèlìjīqún, [鶴立雞群], a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common/manifestly superior
        
        báihè, [白鶴], (bird species of China) Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus)
        xiānhè, [仙鶴], red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
        
        
        zhǐhè, [紙鶴], paper crane
        
        fēngshēnghèlì, [風聲鶴唳], lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)/fig. to panic at the slightest move/...
        
        
        
        dāndǐnghè, [丹頂鶴], (bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
        
        huīhè, [灰鶴], (bird species of China) common crane (Grus grus)
        
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        Lóu/lóu, [樓], surname Lou, house with more than 1 story/storied building/floor/CL:層|层[céng],座[...
        dàlóu, [大樓], building (a relatively large, multi-storey one)/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
        lóushàng, [樓上], upstairs
        lóuxià, [樓下], downstairs
        lóutī, [樓梯], stair/staircase/CL:個|个[gè]
        gélóu, [閣樓], garret/loft/attic
        shànglóu, [上樓], to go upstairs
        lóudǐng, [樓頂], top of a building
        WǔjiǎoDàlóu, [五角大樓], the Pentagon
        dǐnglóu, [頂樓], top floor/attic/loft/garret/penthouse/(flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor l...
        lóucéng, [樓層], story/floor
        tǎlóu, [塔樓], tower (of building)
        Zhōnglóu/zhōnglóu, [鐘樓], Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[Cháng zhōu shì], Jiangsu, bell tower/cam...
        gōngyùlóu, [公寓樓], apartment building/CL:座[zuò]
        lóufáng, [樓房], a building of two or more stories/CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
        tiàolóu, [跳樓], to jump from a building (to kill oneself)/fig. to sell at a large discount (in a...
        mótiāndàlóu, [摩天大樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        gèngshàngyīcénglóu, [更上一層樓], to take it up a notch/to bring it up a level
        bàngōnglóu, [辦公樓], office building/CL:座[zuò],棟|栋[dòng]
        gāolóu, [高樓], high building/multistory building/skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        jiàoxuélóu, [教學樓], teaching block/school building
        lóudào, [樓道], corridor/passageway (in storied building)
        zhǔlóu, [主樓], main building
        gāolóudàshà, [高樓大廈], tall building
        hǎishìshènlóu, [海市蜃樓], mirage (lit. or fig.)
        lóupán, [樓盤], building under construction/commercial property/real estate (for sale or rent)
        mótiānlóu, [摩天樓], skyscraper/CL:座[zuò]
        
        xiězìlóu, [寫字樓], office building
        
        rénqùlóukōng, [人去樓空], the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)/the sight of a deserted place...
        jiǔlóu, [酒樓], restaurant
        bǎihuòdàlóu, [百貨大樓], department store
        
        wēilóu, [危樓], dangerous housing/building that is about to collapse
        
        lóubǎn, [樓板], floor/floor (ie. metal plate, concrete slab, wooden planking etc)
        kōngzhōnglóugé, [空中樓閣], pavilion in the air (idiom); unrealistic Utopian construction/castles in Spain/i...
        hòujīlóu, [候機樓], airport terminal
        jìnshuǐlóutái, [近水樓臺], lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerf...
        zhùzháilóu, [住宅樓], residential building/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],棟|栋[dòng]
        hángzhànlóu, [航站樓], airport terminal
        chálóu, [茶樓], tearoom/teahouse/dimsum restaurant (Hong Kong)
        
        
        gǎnglòu, [崗樓], watchtower/observation tower/police booth
        Lóulán, [樓蘭], ancient oasis town of Kroraina or Loulan on the Silk road near Lop Nor 羅布泊|罗布泊, ...
        lóuyǔ, [樓宇], building
        lóushì, [樓市], real estate market
        
        
        jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
宿         sùshèlóu, [宿舍樓], dormitory building/CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
        chénglóu, [城樓], city gate tower
        
        
        
        
        

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