partition door; folding panel
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
partition door; folding screen (same as 隔扇)
formalRefers to the traditional removable wooden panels used in classical Chinese architecture to divide rooms or as outer doors. This term is a variant of 隔扇.
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
zhái宅
de的
gé阁
shan扇
shàng上
diāo雕
kè刻
zhe着
jīng精
měi美
de的
huā花
wén纹
。
The partition doors of this ancient house are carved with exquisite patterns.
Shī师
fu傅
zhèng正
zài在
xiū修
fù复
zhè这
xiē些
lǎo老
gé阁
shan扇
。
The craftsman is currently restoring these old folding panels.
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Gé阁
shan扇
jì既
kě可
yǐ以
cǎi采
guāng光
，
yòu又
néng能
bǎo保
chí持
fáng房
jiān间
de的
sī私
mì密
xìng性
。
Partition doors can provide both lighting and maintain the privacy of the room.