蛋糕樓

Chinese

		cake	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (蛋糕樓)		蛋糕	樓
simp. (蛋糕楼)		蛋糕	楼

Etymology

Resembles the shape of a birthday cake.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daan⁶ gou¹ lau^4-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daan⁶ gou¹ lau^4-2
    • Yale: daahn gōu láu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daan⁶ gou¹ lau^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: dan⁶ gou¹ leo^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːn²² kou̯⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

蛋糕樓

1. (Hong Kong) real estate development with multiple residential high-rises on top of a large podium (which typically contains a shopping mall or a car park)