Definition of Siheyuan. Meaning of Siheyuan. Synonyms of Siheyuan

- A siheyuan (Chinese: 四合院; [sɹ̩̂.xɤ̌.ɥɛ̂n]) is a type of dwelling that was commonly found throughout China, most famously in Beijing and rural Shanxi. Throughout...
- Beijing Siheyuan is a type of siheyuan in used Beijing, China. Siheyuan courtyard houses originated in Beijing and is the most prevalent type of traditional...
- alleys formed by lines of siheyuan, traditional courtyard residences. Many neighbourhoods were formed by joining one siheyuan to another to form a hutong...
- buildings in the northwest, the yurt buildings of nomadic people, and the Siheyuan buildings in the north. Chinese literature has its roots in the Zhou dynasty's...
- from that of other cultures and regions. As highlighted by the classic siheyuan style, this included an emphasis on extended family units in a single dwelling...
- where Puyi worshipped his ancestral portraits and memorial tablets. The Siheyuan was another structure of the Inner Palace. Dating from the early 20th century...
- District, Beijing, just north of the Shichahai Lake. It consists of large siheyuan-style mansions and gardens. Originally constructed for Heshen, an official...
- Pottery dwelling around a large courtyard, a siheyuan. Unearthed in 1967 in a tomb of Hubei built during the kingdom of Eastern Wu, National Museum of...
- known as the Northern Mansion (北府; Běifǔ), is a large residence in the siheyuan style with lavish private garden located near the Shichahai neighborhood...
- and integrated architectural style of Baroque façades and Chinese quads (Siheyuan). It is the largest existing area of Baroque buildings in China. In first...