斗拱

Chinese

		ladle; dipper; small ladle; dipper; small; big; stars	fold hands in salute; to arch
simp. and trad. (斗拱)		斗	拱
alternative forms		斗栱 枓拱 枓栱

斗拱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǒugǒng, dòugǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄥˇ, ㄉㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dau² gung²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǒugǒng [Phonetic: dóugǒng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǒugǒng
    • Wade–Giles: tou³-kung³
    • Yale: dǒu-gǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doougoong
    • Palladius: доугун (dougun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dòugǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˋ ㄍㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dòugǒng
    • Wade–Giles: tou⁴-kung³
    • Yale: dòu-gǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dowgoong
    • Palladius: доугун (dougun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯⁵¹ kʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dau² gung²
    • Yale: dáu gúng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dau² gung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: deo² gung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐu̯³⁵ kʊŋ³⁵/

Noun

斗拱

1. (architecture) dougong (a structural element consisting of interlocking wooden brackets as used in traditional Chinese architecture)

Synonyms

• 欂櫨／欂栌 (bólú)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (斗拱):

• → Japanese: 斗(と)栱(きょう) (tokyō)
• → Korean: 두공(斗拱) (dugong)
• → Vietnamese: đấu củng (斗拱)