píngqí 平棊

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Terms

  • pingqi (Pinyin without tones)4
  • 平棊 (Traditional Chinese)
  • 平棊 (Simplified Chinese)
  • píngqí (Pinyin)1
  • p'ing-ch'i (Wade-Giles)
  • flat, coffered ceiling using grids lager than ping'an (English)2
  • chessboard ceiling (English)3

Note

    Under construction

Related concepts

    平闇 píng'àn

    天花 tiānhuā

Works Cited

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  • 1 陳. 2010. 《營造法式》辭解, 117.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 FU. 2017. Traditional Chinese Architecture: Twelve Essays, 363.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 GUO. 2002. A Visual Dictionary of Chinese Architecture, 62-63.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 GUO. 2002. A Visual Dictionary of Chinese Architecture, 62.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record

Broad Match: ceilings and ceiling components

How to Cite This Entry

BAI Ying 白穎 et al., “ 平棊 píngqí” in Architectura Sinica last modified June 5, 2023, https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000245.

Bibliography:

BAI Ying 白穎 et al., “ 平棊 píngqí.” In Architectura Sinica, edited by Tracy Miller. Entry published July 1, 2022. https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000245.

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Entry Title: 平棊 píngqí

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  • Tracy Miller, editor, Architectura Sinica
  • ZHUGE Jing 諸葛净, associate editor, Architectural Terminology
  • BAI Ying 白穎 and YAO Peifan 姚佩凡, entry contributors, “ 平棊 píngqí”

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