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pagoda    音标拼音: [pəg'odə]
n. 宝塔

宝塔

pagoda
n 1: an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward
curving roof

Pagoda \Pa*go"da\, n. [Pg. pagoda, pagode, fr. Hind. & Per.
but-kadah a house of idols, or abode of God; Per. but an idol
kadah a house, a temple.]
1. A term by which Europeans designate religious temples and
tower-like buildings of the Hindoos and Buddhists of
India, Farther India, China, and Japan, -- usually but not
always, devoted to idol worship.
[1913 Webster]

2. An idol. [R.] --Brande & C.
[1913 Webster]

3. [Prob. so named from the image of a pagoda or a deity (cf.
Skr. bhagavat holy, divine) stamped on it.] A gold or
silver coin, of various kinds and values, formerly current
in India. The Madras gold pagoda was worth about three and
a half rupees.
[1913 Webster]

54 Moby Thesaurus words for "pagoda":
alcove, antenna tower, barbican, belfry, bell tower, belvedere,
campanile, colossus, column, cupola, derrick, dewal, dome, fane,
fire tower, garden, gazebo, girja, kiack, lantern, lighthouse,
martello, martello tower, masjid, mast, minaret, monument, mosque,
obelisk, observation tower, pantheon, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle,
pole, pylon, pyramid, shaft, shul, skyscraper, spire, standpipe,
steeple, stupa, synagogue, tabernacle, television mast, temple,
tope, tour, tower, turret, water tower, windmill tower



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  • Pagoda | History, Design Construction | Britannica
    Pagoda, a towerlike, multistory, solid or hollow structure made of stone, brick, or wood, usually associated with a Buddhist temple complex and therefore usually found in East and Southeast Asia, where Buddhism was long the prevailing religion
  • What Is A Pagoda? - WorldAtlas
    In Far-East Asia, a pagoda is a multi-storied tower-like structure made of bricks, stone, or wood It serves as commemorative monument within the ancient Hindu community Here the structure is dome-shaped unlike the cone-shaped structure in the Southeast or the multi-storied tower in the Far East
  • Pagoda - New World Encyclopedia
    A pagoda is the general term for a tiered tower with multiple eaves, common in China, Japan, Korea, Nepal, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia Pagodas are associated with temple compounds of the Buddhist religion, which was founded in India around the sixth century B C E and introduced to China in the first century C E
  • PAGODA Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PAGODA is a tower in eastern Asia usually with roofs curving upward at the division of each of several stories and erected as a temple or memorial
  • What is a Pagoda? Exploring these Iconic Asian Towers! - TravelZorg
    A pagoda is a distinct type of building commonly found in Asian countries, particularly in East and Southeast Asia These elegant structures are characterized by their towering appearance, multiple tiers, and gracefully curving eaves leading up to a pointed top
  • Pagoda - Encyclopedia. com
    pagoda a Hindu or Buddhist temple or sacred building, typically a many-tiered tower, in India and the Far East Recorded from the late 16th century, the word comes from Portuguese pagode, perhaps based on Persian butkada ‘temple of idols’, influenced by Prakrit bhagodī ‘divine’
  • THE PAGODA: AN ANCIENT SHRINE - CHCP
    The pagoda, or ta in Chinese, made its first appearance in China about 68 A D when Buddhism arrived from India As the religion spread during the sixth century, from China to Japan and Korea, the pagoda became a defining form in religious architecture
  • Pagoda - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    A pagoda is any kind of tower with multiple eaves They are common in eastern and southeastern Asia Most pagodas are built for religious purposes Most are usually Buddhist temples, while some are also used as Taoist temples and Muslim mosques and Gongbeis [1] [2] These were first built during the 3rd century BC [3]





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