黄鹤楼

huáng hè lóu

Definitions

1. Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985
2. Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢[cuī hào], with theme 'the past will never return'
3. one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[yuè yáng lóu] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[téng wáng gé] in Nanchang, Jiangxi

Child Words of 黄鹤楼

• 楼 lóu: house with more than 1 story
• 黄 huáng: yellow
• 鹤 hè: crane