que

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Scope note
In ancient China, stone structures resembling watchtowers which marked the entrance to a building complex. Generally built in pairs, they stand on opposing sides of a road or walkway, and are typically found in front of citadels, palaces, mansions, ancestral temples, and mausoleums.
que
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024