Explanation of the name "堤楼"
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Literature Reference: 酒旗相望大隄头,堤下连樯堤上楼。—— 《隄上行三首 一》 刘禹锡 Wine flags face each other at the head of the great embankment, while boats line up below and buildings rise above. Source from 'Di Shang Xing San Shou Yi' by Liu Yuxi.
堤: Embankment, dike.
楼: Building, floor. In personal names, it signifies prosperity, success, and the flourishing of the household.
Meaning: The embankment tower depicts a bustling scene of prosperity and thriving life along the riverbank.