The edge or the end of a heatable brick bed that is closest to the stove and thus warmer; also used generally to refer to the side of such a bed.

A heated brick or earthen bed common in northern China, built with internal passages for heat and smoke to circulate.

A traditional heatable platform made of adobe or bricks used for sleeping in northern China; it features internal flues connected to a stove to provide warmth in winter.

The outer edge of a [[炕|炕|kang4]] (heated brick bed) facing the room, often reinforced with a flat wooden beam.

A small, short-legged table used on a brick bed known as a [[炕|炕|kang4]]

To urinate while sleeping in a bed, typically referring to a traditional heated brick bed; same as [[尿床|尿床|niao4 chuang2]].

The flue or square channel under a brick bed through which smoke and heat travel, typically connecting the stove to the chimney.

To make up a bed or lay out bedding, specifically on a [[炕|炕|kang4]] (heat-able brick bed).

A brick bed that can be heated from below; specifically a type of platform bed used in Northern China that is built with bricks on the inside and outside leaving a hollow space in the middle to allow heat to circulate.

An underfloor heating system found in traditional northern Chinese homes, consisting of a brick or stone floor warmed by fire and hot air flues beneath.

a traditional northern Chinese platform bed heated by pipes or a small stove

A heated brick or earthen platform used for sleeping in northern China; also known as a [[炕|炕|kang4]]

small low table with short legs designed for use on a heated brick bed

a platform bed made of brick or clay that is warmed by a fire underneath; commonly found in northern China

A small table with short legs placed on a heated brick bed, known as a [[炕|炕|kang4]]; also called a [[炕几|炕幾|kang4 ji1]].

The end of a heated brick bed farthest from the stove or heater; colloquial

To build a [[炕|炕|kang4]] (a traditional heatable brick bed) using bricks, stones, or mud blocks.

wife, kids, and a warm bed; an idiom for a comfortable, simple family life

To be laid up in bed with a serious illness