yánzhù

  1. Home
  2. top of the aat hierarchies
  3. Objects Facet
  4. Components (hierarchy name)
  5. components (objects parts)
  6. [components by specific context]
  7. architectural elements
  8. [structural elements and components for structural elements]
  9. structural elements
  10. [supporting and resisting elements]
  11. pillars (structural elements)
  12. yánzhù
Scope note
In Chinese architectural tradition, pillars used to support the eaves, usually placed around the outer perimeter of a structure.
yánzhù
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025