squinch in Chinese
squinch in Chinese is 象鼻子 — squinch means (architecture) A small structure built across the corner of a square room to help support a round dome above it.
squinch in Chinese
象鼻子
Pronounced: xiàng bí zi
(architecture) A structure constructed between two adjacent walls to aid in the transition from a polygonal to a circular structure, as when a dome is constructed on top of a square room.
What does "squinch" mean?
- noun (architecture) A small structure built across the corner of a square room to help support a round dome above it.
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What is "squinch" in Chinese?
"squinch" in Chinese is 象鼻子. squinch means: (architecture) A small structure built across the corner of a square room to help support a round dome above it.
How do you pronounce 象鼻子?
"squinch" in Chinese is 象鼻子, pronounced "xiàng bí zi".
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