moon gate
Americannoun
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Mr. Pedersen designed a 1,600-foot-tall tower with a large round opening at the top, reminiscent of a traditional Chinese moon gate.
From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2023
Since 2019, the China Folk House Retreat has expanded to include a traditional Chinese moon gate and the skeletal frames of a kitchen and dormitory to be completed next year.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
The two gardens were separated by a moon gate.
From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2017
One entrance is through a majestic moon gate, a traditional entry to Chinese gardens.
From Washington Post
She peered round the edges of a moon gate, hiding her body behind it.
From Civilization Tales of the Orient by La Motte, Ellen Newbold
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