traditional armchair; yokeback chair
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Meanings
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old-fashioned large armchair with backrest and armrests; traditional Chinese yokeback chair
Refers to a specific style of traditional Chinese furniture, typically made of hardwood and featuring a straight top rail (yoke) and decorative carving.
Kè客
tīng厅
lǐ里
bǎi摆
zhe着
liǎng两
bǎ把
hóng红
mù木
tài太
shī师
yǐ椅
。
There are two mahogany yokeback chairs placed in the living room.
Zǔ祖
fù父
zuò坐
zài在
tài太
shī师
yǐ椅
shàng上
bì闭
mù目
yǎng养
shén神
。
Grandfather sat in the armchair resting with his eyes closed.
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Tài太
shī师
yǐ椅
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
chuán传
tǒng统
jiā家
jù具
de的
jīng经
diǎn典
dài代
biǎo表
。
The yokeback chair is a classic representative of traditional Chinese furniture.
Zhè这
bǎ把
tài太
shī师
yǐ椅
diāo雕
gōng工
jīng精
xì细
，
nián年
dài代
jiǔ久
yuǎn远
。
This armchair features exquisite carving and dates back many years.