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Change log entry 51739
Processed by: ycandau (2013-11-21 19:37:40 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 48796 - submitted by 'brianlawrence' >>
Please check traditional form for 台.

The expression refers to the sort of structures one finds in traditional Chinese gardens.

From the internet:
在中国旅游和观赏名胜古迹,常常会遇到亭台楼阁等建筑物,这些建筑物坐落在奇山秀水间,点缀出一处处富有诗情画意的美景。
http://baike.baidu.com/view/33596.htm

From a 5th grade Chinese text (人教版语文)
圆明园中,有金碧辉煌的殿堂,也有玲珑剔透的亭台楼阁。。。
Diff:
# 亭臺樓閣 亭台楼阁 [ting2 tai2 lou2 ge2] /pavilions and terraces (in traditional Chinese gardens)/
+ 亭臺樓閣 亭台楼阁 [ting2 tai2 lou2 ge2] /pavilions and kiosks (in Chinese gardens)/
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