Ancient architecture, pavilions, platforms, buildings, what is the difference between the pavilions; Xuan, Lai, Pavilion, and what are the characteristics of the nunnery?

The pavilion: roof without walls, for the rest of the building, more buildings on the roadside or in the garden.

Tai: a square, high and flat building made of earth or masonry.

Lou: heavy house, a house with more than two floors.

Shelter: a wooden house built on a high platform or on the water (or near the water).

Xuan: originally refers to the ancient car with enclosure or curtain. It also refers to the pavilions, pavilions, and pavilions characterized by spaciousness and the long corridors or huts with windows.

Lent: the original refers to the ancient fasting residence. It is also often referred to as a quiet study, schoolhouse, and so on.

Court: a small elevated building, a traditional building. It is usually characterized by a partition or balustrade around the corridor, for the distant view, leisure, books and Buddhist use.

Anon: This is a house that is not open to the public. It specifically refers to temples inhabited by female practitioners.

Expanded Information:

Ancient Architecture?

The plan of ancient Chinese buildings is most commonly rectangular, and a rectangular building has two scales in plan, its width and depth. Where the long side is wide and the short side is deep. For example, a three-room north house, it is wide in the east-west direction and deep in the north-south direction. Monolithic buildings are made up of the most basic unit, the "room".

1, form ?

Main architectural forms of Ming and Qing dynasty buildings

2, common forms

Hard mountain, overhanging mountain, hiatus, hipped, save the tip of the five forms.

In this most basic form of construction, hipped and single-eaved hipped, heavy eaves hipped; hipped single-eaved hipped, heavy eaves hipped, three drops of water pavilion hipped, large eaves hipped, rolled hipped, etc.; hard hill, overhanging hill, common both one-story and two-story buildings; save the tip of the building has a triangular, four-cornered, five-cornered, six-cornered, eight-cornered, round, single-eaved, eaves, multi-eaved, multi-storey eaves, and so on a variety of forms.

3, the common classification of ancient architecture

there are: palace, temple, gate, government, yamen, ports, pavilions, platforms, buildings, pavilions, temples, temples, nunneries, guan, queer, diy, mansions and so on.

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