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What do you mean by Xuan, Ge, Lou, Zhai and Tang?

Buildings and pavilions can be called pavilions, which are multi-storey buildings in ancient China. Generally, there are three purposes: one is to collect books, such as Tianyi Pavilion in Ningbo; Second, the boudoir and embroidered building of ancient girls; Third, the ornamental buildings in the scenic spots, such as Yueyang Tower and Wang Tengting Pavilion.

Xuan is a unique style of ancient architecture in China, with one side fully open, no walls, no doors and no windows. Often used in landscape architecture for viewing. Under special circumstances, because too many people came to give lectures in ancient times, in order to accommodate more people, they gave lectures in Xuan, such as the lecture hall of Yuelu Academy. Originally refers to a small room or corridor with a windowsill, but it can also be used as another name for the study.

Residence is the general name of residence and residence. But the so-called lay man refers to a person who converted to Buddhism but practiced at home without becoming a monk. Such as Li Qingzhao, Yi An laity.

Zhai is similar to Xuan, and it is also another name for the study. The difference is that fasting contains elements of meditation and introspection.

Extended data:

1, Zhai zhāi

(1) learning. Such as: learning; Dongzhai; Fasting hall (place for reading, resting, thinking and fasting)

(2) Houses refer to study houses. Such as Zhaifang (school house; Learning); Yangxinzhai; Zhai Chang (She Chang). Refers to the supervisor of the old school dormitory)

(3) The abbreviation of Zhai Gong.

(4) the name of the store. Today there is Rong Baozhai in Beijing and Caizhizhai in Suzhou.

2. Tang Tang

(1) First house, tall house.

In the class (in the palace); Under the hall (under the steps of palaces and halls)

(2) refers to the main hall of the house.

References:

Exhibition Hall-Baidu Encyclopedia

Xuan-Baidu encyclopedia

Ju-Baidu Encyclopedia

Zhai-Baidu encyclopedia