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capital of a pillar [RB]

1) the shaft of a column, capital of a pillar. 2) pillar top ornament. 3) roof, ceiling [RY]

pillar and gzhu, shaft of a column, roof, ceiling, [capital of a] pillar, top ornament, esp wooden timber in bow shape to hold up main beam [IW]