Dictionary/四合院

四合院

sì hé yuàn

ㄙˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄩㄢˋ
NHSK 7-9core 10k
1courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence)

Characters

四合院

Example

zài在běi jīng北京，hú胡tóng同shì是yóu由sì hé yuàn四合院de的chuán tǒng传统jū居suǒ所pái排xíng chéng形成。
在北京，胡同是由四合院的传统居所排形成。
In Beijing, hutongs are alleys formed by lines of siheyuans, the traditional courtyard residences.