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In traditional Chinese timber-frame architecture, leveling pillars are the two eaves pillars framing the central bay on the sides of the building parallel to the roof ridge. Leveling pillars are used as a standard height for calculating the height of other pillars across the façade, as they increase in height from the center towards the
平柱見於《
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角柱 jiǎozhù
檐柱 yánzhù
殿堂 diàntáng