Word: 牌楼 (páilou) Traditional: 牌樓 牌楼 dictionary entry páilou decorated archway Full dictionary entry for 牌楼 Example sentences using 牌楼 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 游客都站在牌楼前面拍照。 Yóukè dōu zhàn zài páilou qiánmiàn pāizhào. The tourists were all taking photos in front of the decorated archway. 穿过牌楼，就是那条老街。 Chuānguò páilou, jiùshì nà tiáo lǎojiē. Go through the decorated archway and you reach the old street.