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牌坊

pái fāng

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Definitions

1. memorial arch

Words Containing 牌坊

又想当婊子又想立牌坊

yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng

lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom)

zhēn jié pái fāng

memorial arch in honor of a chaste widow

既要当婊子又要立牌坊

jì yào dāng biǎo zi yòu yào lì pái fāng

see 又想當婊子又想立牌坊|又想当婊子又想立牌坊[yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng]

Child Words of 牌坊

lane (usually as part of a street name)

workshop

mahjong tile