Glossary · S
Siheyuan
Also called courtyard house, si he yuan
The Beijing courtyard house: four buildings round a court, the main hall to the north facing south, side halls east and west, a south row, and a gate in the south-east corner.
See also: Yingshan
Where it appears in the book
In the chapters China, Japan and Korea.
Nearby in the glossary
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