User talk:Zanhe
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Best regards! --Bill william compton (talk) 03:18, 27 March 2013 (UTC)
Removal of paifang
[edit]The Vietnamese Cổng làng is the village gate. Paifang is the chinese ceremonial gate, usually decorative to commemorate some event, not a defensive structure. Furthermore cổng làng is strictly rural, not seen in urban (not accounting the modern sprawl of 20th century that had since engulfed former villages). Urban settings in pre-modern Vietnam have city gates. Ceremonial gates (in Vietnamese "bài phường" existed as a distinct entity.Duyệt-phố (talk) 03:43, 14 May 2016 (UTC)