The quadrangle courtyard,the traditional dwelling of people of the Han ethnic group,has a timehonored history.A quadrangle courtyard is surrounded by houses on all four sides.The courtyard-which is spacious and well-a...The quadrangle courtyard,the traditional dwelling of people of the Han ethnic group,has a timehonored history.A quadrangle courtyard is surrounded by houses on all four sides.The courtyard-which is spacious and well-arranged,and the houses of which are independent,yet connected by pathways-embodies the beauty of traditional Chinese architecture.Quadrangle courtyards in Beijing are the most typical-and most famous-of the quadrangle courtyards in China.展开更多
文摘The quadrangle courtyard,the traditional dwelling of people of the Han ethnic group,has a timehonored history.A quadrangle courtyard is surrounded by houses on all four sides.The courtyard-which is spacious and well-arranged,and the houses of which are independent,yet connected by pathways-embodies the beauty of traditional Chinese architecture.Quadrangle courtyards in Beijing are the most typical-and most famous-of the quadrangle courtyards in China.