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What is a Manchu dwelling called

Pocket house. The traditional Manchu residence type, country house house for grass roof earth wall, roof thatch thick feet, living room is mostly open, quite like a pocket, so commonly known as pocket house. Indoor north, west, south three sides around the kang, commonly known as the word kang, cupboard box bedding and so on are placed against the northwest wall; windows are mostly south, westward, with Goryeo paper outside the paste, by means of the Royal snow and rain. Housing more than 3 rooms, the middle room open door, and has a kitchen and stove, the door are closed, in order to prevent wild animals into; mountain wall on both sides of the outer one meter with Manchurian chimneys, more than no walls and east and west rooms, only to wooden fence or broomcorn millet surrounded by, and feed to the pigs, sheep, cows, and dogs, now the front banner of the right wing of the horqin manchu tuen manchu township, karqin flag ten manchu townships are still retained a lot of this old house.