míngshì

明室

Word · Noun

daylit room; room with direct natural lighting

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

daylit room; room with direct natural lighting

technical

In architecture and interior design, refers to rooms that receive natural light directly from the outdoors through windows, skylights, or other openings. Contrasts with 'dark rooms' (暗室) or interior rooms lit only by artificial sources or borrowed light from adjacent spaces.

Zhè这
jiān间
gōng公
yù寓
de的
wò卧
shì室
shì是
míng明
shì室
 ,
cǎi采
guāng光
xiào效
guǒ果
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The bedroom of this apartment is a daylit room with excellent natural lighting.

Míng明
shì室
shè设
jì计
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
jié节
yuē约
néng能
yuán源
 ,
jiǎn减
shǎo少
bái白
tiān天
zhào照
míng明
de的
yòng用
diàn电
xū需
qiú求
 。

Daylit room design helps conserve energy by reducing the need for electric lighting during daytime.

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Yǔ与
méi没
yǒu有
chuāng窗
hù户
de的
àn暗
shì室
xiāng相
bǐ比
 ,
míng明
shì室
gèng更
shì适
hé合
zuò作
wéi为
shū书
fáng房
hé和
kè客
tīng厅
 。

Compared to windowless dark rooms, daylit rooms are more suitable for use as studies and living rooms.

Jiàn建
zhù筑
shī师
tè特
bié别
zhù注
zhòng重
míng明
shì室
de的
bù布
jú局
 ,
yǐ以
què确
bǎo保
shì室
nèi内
guāng光
xiàn线
chōng充
zú足
 。

Architects pay special attention to the layout of daylit rooms to ensure adequate interior lighting.