FURNITURE    家具

ARTEFACTS OFTEN PRODUCED USING TIMBER OR BAMBOO FOR CAUSING ROOMS to BECOME APPROPRIATE DWELLINGS.
FURNISHINGSFITTINGSMOVABLESAPPOINTMENTSEFFECTSLAW CHATTELSINFORMAL STUFFTHINGS
Old Chinese Criteria
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Modern Chinese Criteria
家具 家什 木器 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • LAMP　SMALL FURNITURE USED FOR SPREADING LIGHT. (anc: 6/0, child: 1)
  • SEAT　PLACE OR FURNITURE FOR SITTING ON. (anc: 6/0, child: 1)
  • TABLE　FURNITURE with a FLAT PLANK SUPPORTED by LEGS, TYPICALLY USED FOR PLACING FOOD FOR EATING ETC.. (anc: 6/0, child: 1)
  • BED　FURNITURE ON which one SLEEPS. (anc: 6/0, child: 1)
  • CHAIR　FURNITURE USED FOR SITTING on. (anc: 6/0, child: 0)
  • BENCH　BIG CHAIR for SITTING OR LEANING on. (anc: 6/0, child: 0)
Hypernym
  • ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • OBJECT　[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to. (anc: 2/0, child: 6)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 7.41

  • 中國文化史三百題 ( SANBAITI 1987) p. 293

  • Histoire des moeurs ( POIRIER 1991) p. 1.1074

    • Words (1 items)

    家具  jiā jù OC: kraa ɡos MC: kɣɛ gi̯o 1 Attribution
    • 唐五代語言詞典 Táng Wǔdài yǔyán cídiǎn A Dictionary of the Language of the Tang and Five Dynasties Periods ( JIANG/CAO 1997) p. 180

      glossed as“家用什物，不專指木器類。”

      孟郊《借車》詩：“借者載家具，家具少於車。”

      《盧氏雜說》（廣記 fasc. 204)：“時法師文淑為入內大德，一日得罪流之，弟子入內收拾院中籍入家具輩，猶作法師講聲。”

      Syntactic words
    • NPequipment in a house; kitchen utensils; furniture ??