tōuxīnzào 偷心造
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- touxinzao (Pinyin without tones)
- 偷心造 (Traditional Chinese)
- 偷心造 (Simplified Chinese)
- tōuxīnzào (Pinyin)
- t'ou-hsin-tsao (Wade-Giles)
- 偷心 (Traditional Chinese)
- tōuxīn (Pinyin)1
Gloss
literally: stolen heart or stolen center construction (Kroll 458, 507, 585) successive transverse projection (Guo 2002, 80); a huagong which supports another timber extending perpendicular to the building plane (e.g. huagong, ang) without a crossing timber parallel to the building plane (e.g. guazigong, linggong) (Fu 2017, 368; Chen 2010, 299).2
鋪作出跳上交互斗口內，只承上一跳，不用橫栱的做法（陳 2010, 299)。3
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- 1 陳. 2010. 《營造法式》辭解, 299.
- 2 KROLL. 2015. A Student's Dictionary of Classical and Medieval Chinese, 458, 507, 585.; GUO. 2002. A Visual Dictionary of Chinese Architecture, 80.; FU. 2017. Traditional Chinese Architecture: Twelve Essays, 368.; 陳. 2010. 《營造法式》辭解, 299.
- 3 陳. 2010. 《營造法式》辭解, 299.
Broad Match: bracketing
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