flying eaves
flying eaves · flying eaveses
A style of roof, with eaves upturned at the corners, seen in traditional Chinese…A style of roof, with eaves upturned at the corners, seen in traditional Chinese architecture.
Meaning
1 senses(plural, plural only)A style of roof, with eaves upturned at the corners, seen in traditional Chinese architecture.
Origin
Calque of Chinese 飛檐 /飞檐 (fēiyán).Calque of Chinese 飛檐 /飞檐 (fēiyán).
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Forms
plural: flying eaveses| Singular | flying eaves |
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