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城樓 word · TOCFL 3 (est.)
城樓 ＝ 城 ＋ 樓
ㄔㄥˊ ㄌㄡˊ · chénglóu
noun — a tower built over a city gate

字源 FORM — what the parts do

城city wall (城牆)chéng
樓a multi-storey building (大樓)lóu
城樓，城牆的城，大樓的樓。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

城牆（城）上蓋一座高樓（樓），守城的人站在上頭看。
A tower (樓) raised on the city wall (城) — the watch stands up there, looking out.
關 · Related
城牆chéngqiángthe wall it sits on大樓dàlóuthe everyday tall building