diàn shì tǎdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
TV tower
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Original source entry:

電視塔 电视塔 [dian4 shi4 ta3] /TV tower/

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Other forms in these source records: 電視塔

  • 电
    diàn

    lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc

  • 视
    shì

    (literary, or bound form) to look at

  • 塔
    tǎ

    pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[tǎ pó], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa) / tower / pylon (CL:座[zuò]) / (loanword) (pastry) tart

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