Thefour-section compound, is traditional chinese building, which is called siheyuan in “si”refers to all sides -- north, south, east and west and the “he” means all sideslinked together,forming a quadrangle . This is its main feature.
This building are exactly symmetrical between the axle wire. It includes a principal room that faces toward south,wing-rooms onthe east and west sides ,penthouse and small courtyard .In Beijing, the traditional siheyuan have blue bricks and grey tiles with their eaves and beams colorfully decorated.
The four-section compound is also one of the symbol of chinese ancienttraditional decoration,sculpture and coloured drawingreflects Chinese folk customs and traditionalculture,showing the pursuit of happiness, prosperity and as,the design having bat and Chinese word “shou”,means enjoying both felicity and longevity; couplets on their gates or ancient calligraphy and paintings hanging indoors,show ancient and modern Chinese well-known phrase,which is rich in Chinese culture.
As for construction,it’s particular aboutpractising geomancy
. Whetherchoosing location ordetermine building's position,it shouid be done under geomancy the accurate measurement of each building is no exception.
In traditinal dwelling houses,the four-section compound,as the main domestic house of Han nationality ,has
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