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tòngwǎ (<roofing tile by form>, roofing tile, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: A type of ceramic roofing tile with a semi-circular (or greater) cross section. Usually used as a covering tile to prevent water from seeping between two rows of concave/gutter tiles (banwa 瓪瓦). Also written 㼧 (tong (lit. convex tile)). |
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tòngwǎ (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,N)
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............ | barrel tiles |
tòngwǎ (Chinese (transliterated Pinyin)-P,D,U,N)
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筒瓦 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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㼧瓦 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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t'ong-wa (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles),UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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.................... tile (material) (G) |
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............................ roofing tile (G) |
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.................................... tòngwǎ (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 瓦的一種,也寫作“㼧瓦”。通常是半圓形(或大半圓形),用於屋面作為蓋瓦。 |
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