What is the meaning of seven into five gatehouse

Seven into five gatehouse refers to a traditional Chinese form of architectural structure.

1. "Seven into five doorways" refers to the architectural structure in which a large door is followed by seven doors, with a corridor connecting each of them, forming the form of a seven-entry, seven-door doorway. This form of architecture is more common in traditional Chinese families, implying the inheritance and guardianship of the family, as well as the honor and status of the family.

2, "seven into five doorway" can also be extended to "seven steps into poetry", because in traditional Chinese culture, it is very important to express emotions and thoughts through poetry and song and other forms of art. Therefore, in this form of architecture, each gatehouse has five doors, and each door is decorated with poems or couplets so that those who enter the home can appreciate the beautiful culture and art.