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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[tǎ]
  1. 1. noun [指佛教建筑物] pagoda
  2. 2. noun [指塔形物] tower

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[tǎ]
  1. 1. noun Buddhist pagoda; pagoda
  2. 2. noun tower
    water tower
  3. 3. noun [Chemistry] column; tower
    氧化
    oxidizing column (or tower)
    蒸馏
    distillation column (or tower)

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[tǎ]
  1. 1. 佛教特有的一种尖顶建筑物,通常有5层、7层和13层等
    林。
  2. 2. 形状像的建筑物或机械设备
    金字
    吊。

Examples

这座岌岌直至云端,根本就看不到顶。
This tower is so tall that it reaches the clouds, and its top cannot be seen at all.
这座往下坐了半尺多。
的倒影很美
的顶端装有避雷针
a topless tower
高耸的
I can't believe that bacteria can exist inside nuclear reactor cooling tanks.
我不相信细菌能在核反应堆冷却中生存。
a tower exactly ten metres in height.
一座正好10米高的
They didn't build the tower well enough to withstand fire.
他们修建的这座没有经受住大火。
The north tower butts against the outer wall.
北边那座紧邻着外围墙。

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  [céng] |  一层塔
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