English Explanatory Dictionary

tulou

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fortified Chinese rural dwelling made from earth, unique to the Hakka in the mountainous areas in southeastern Fujian.

Pronunciation

/tuːˈləʊ/

Word forms

tulou tulous

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 土樓／土楼 (tǔlóu).

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