pailou
A monumental gateway in Chinese architecture, having a trabeated form of stone or wood construction with one, three, or five openings and often bold projecting roofs, erected as a memorial at the entrance to a palace, tomb, or sacred place: related to the Indian toranas and the Japanese torii. Also, pailoo.
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