sān
fáng

technical
noun

Meaning of 三合房

三合房 means three-section courtyard house; traditional Chinese dwelling with buildings on three sides. Pronounced sān hé fáng.

  • three-section courtyard house; traditional Chinese dwelling with buildings on three sides

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
sān
fáng
shì
Qīng
cháo
shí
jiàn
zào
de
 
bǎo
cún
fēi
cháng
wán
hǎo
 

This three-section courtyard house was built during the Qing Dynasty and is very well preserved.

yuàn
xiāng
 
sān
fáng
de
zhàn
miàn
jiào
xiǎo
 
gèng
shì
nóng
cūn
jiā
tíng
zhù
 

Compared with four-section courtyard houses, three-section courtyard houses occupy less land and are more suitable for rural families.

Zhè
zuò
sān
fáng
de
mén
cháo
nán
 
zhèng
fáng
zuò
běi
cháo
nán
 
dōng
西
liǎng
yǒu
xiāng
fáng
 

The gate of this three-section courtyard house faces south, the main room sits facing south with its back to the north, and there are wing rooms on the east and west sides.

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/ zuò
Primary
/ suǒ