- main hall
- The central or main hall of a traditional building (such as a house, palace, or temple), typically south-facing
- government office
- The main hall of a government office in old China; used to refer to the office where official business was conducted.
- local magistrate
- (literary) An old term for a local government official, such as a prefect or county magistrate.
Cross-References
Synonym
- 正房 zhèngfáng
- 正屋 zhèngwū
- 上房 shàngfáng