sì​xiāng

suburbs of the capital

  • created sense approved 四厢/四廂 · sì​xiāng · suburbs of the capital — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    四厢 / 四廂

    sì​xiāng

    suburbs of the capital

    The four suburban areas surrounding the imperial capital

    四 (literal) → 四 · sì · four 厢 (literal) → 厢/廂 · xiāng · city district

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  • created sense approved 四厢/四廂 · sì​xiāng · surroundings — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    四厢 / 四廂

    sì​xiāng

    surroundings

    All around; on all four sides

    四 (literal) → 四 · sì · all around 厢 (literal) → 厢/廂 · xiāng · side

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  • created sense approved 四厢/四廂 · sì​xiāng · orchestra section — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    四厢 / 四廂

    sì​xiāng

    orchestra section

    The areas on four sides where musicians were positioned during imperial court ceremonies

    四 (literal) → 四 · sì · four 厢 (literal) → 厢/廂 · xiāng · side

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