DWELLING    住宅

BUILDING PRODUCED so as to PERMIT HUMANS to DWELL in it.
RESIDENCEHOMEHOUSEACCOMMODATIONSQUARTERSROOMSLODGINGSINFORMAL PLACEPADDIGSFORMAL ABODEDOMICILEHABITATION
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most current general word for a dwelling of any kind noble or ordinary is shè 舍. 2. Zhái 宅 refers generally to the abode of anyone of any status, and the word is a polite designation for what is presumed to be a dwelling of some elegance and status. 3. Dì 第 refers, from Han times onwards, to a dwelling conferred on someone by the emperor. 4. Jiā 家 can occasionally come to refer to the buildings which house a clan, but examples are surprisingly rare.
黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 ARCHITECTURE 6. 宮，有圍牆圍護的房屋、住宅，秦以後作帝王宮殿的專稱。 室，早期主要指堂後的寢室，引申為有封閉空間、居人貯物的居室。 房，指堂兩邊的房間，秦以後作富貴者居舍之通稱。 屋，本為屋蓋義，漢代起為一般居舍的通稱。 ARCHITECTURE 7. 宅，上古指經過選擇可以營築屋舍的宅基地，唐代起指在京朝臣的官宅。 第，皇帝所賜的、有次第等級的官宅。 府，官者居舍，偏指有官職人的私宅。 邸，設在京師的接待外賓或諸郡王侯朝見時住宿的客居之所，引申指達官、王侯在外棲止的副宅。
Modern Chinese Criteria
住房 住宅 宅子 宅院 居屋 居室 廬舍 第室 闔廬 宅 齋 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hyponym
  • HUT　SMALL DWELLING. (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
  • MONASTERY　DWELLING FOR MONKS. See TEMPLE (anc: 7/0, child: 0)
See also
  • HOMEPLACE where one DWELLS ENDURINGLY OR ORIGINALLY.
Hypernym
  • BUILDING　BIG ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR HUMANS OR ANIMALS to DWELL in OR BE-IN, or MOVE ON. (anc: 5/0, child: 23)
  • ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)
  • 韓非子同義詞研究 ( HANFEI TONGYI 2004) p. 316

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 105

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 2.144:95FF

    MAISON.LOGIS; LOGIS.LOGEMENT; HABITATION.MAISON.SEJOUR.DOMICILE.DEMEURE

  • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.340

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 103

  • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 120A

    • Words (25 items)

    屋  wū OC: qooɡ MC: ʔuk 23 Attributions

    Wū 屋 refers originally to the roof, but from Han times onwards this word can come to replace gōng 宮 in its archaic meanings "family complex of buildings with a surrounding wall".

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 室/BUILDING Shì 室 is any building, can be smaller than gōng 宮, need not have an outer surrounding wall. It seems that when inside gōng 宮, shǐ 室 was located behind táng 堂. The term can also refer to the family or household. See CLAN
    • Synon: 室/BUILDING Shì 室 is any building, can be smaller than gōng 宮, need not have an outer surrounding wall. It seems that when inside gōng 宮, shǐ 室 was located behind táng 堂. The term can also refer to the family or household. See CLAN

      Syntactic words
    • nordinary non-main house for non-leading members of the clan; generally: house (occasionally even refers to many-storeyed 樓
    • nfigurativedwelling
    舍  shè OC: lʰas MC: ɕɣɛ 22 Attributions

    The most current general word for a dwelling of any kind noble or ordinary is shè 舍.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 人/HUMAN The dominant term is rén 人 which refers to any human.

      Syntactic words
    • ndwelling; humble home; often used by guests only for a night or two; temporary hut; humble designation of one's own home; also abstract: place to assemble and exist in; encampment (of army)
    • nfigurative(abstract:) abode, dwelling place
    宅  zhái OC: brlaaɡ MC: ɖɣɛk 22 Attributions

    Zhái 宅 refers generally to the abode of anyone of any status, and the word is a polite designation for what is presumed to be a dwelling of some elegance and status.

      Word relations
    • Contrast: 居/HOME
    • Assoc: 室/BUILDING Shì 室 is any building, can be smaller than gōng 宮, need not have an outer surrounding wall. It seems that when inside gōng 宮, shǐ 室 was located behind táng 堂. The term can also refer to the family or household. See CLAN

      Syntactic words
    • nresidence of an official; housing; homestead
    • n[post-N]N=subjectone's own homeCH
    • nabfigurativeabode
    • nabfigurativepermanent standpoint, "spiritual abode"CH
    宮  gōng OC: kuŋ MC: kuŋ 6 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 室/BUILDING Shì 室 is any building, can be smaller than gōng 宮, need not have an outer surrounding wall. It seems that when inside gōng 宮, shǐ 室 was located behind táng 堂. The term can also refer to the family or household. See CLAN

      Syntactic words
    • nhouse; generally: dwelling, often involving several buildings
    • nwomenwomen's quarters
    舍宅  shè zhái OC: lʰas brlaaɡ MC: ɕɣɛ ɖɣɛk 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPdwelling
    • NP(post-N.)adVin one's home
    • NP[post-N]one's dwelling
    • NP[post-N]reflexiveone's dwelling
    大寢  dà qǐn OC: daads skhimʔ MC: dɑi tshim 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPGrand Chamber (in the ancestral temple, as opposed to the side chamber, the xiǎo qǐn 小寢)
    家  jiā OC: kraa MC: kɣɛ 4 Attributions

    Jiā 家 can occasionally come to refer to the buildings which house a clan, but examples are surprisingly rare.

      Syntactic words
    • ncompound of buildings housing a clan
    住處  zhù chù OC: dos qhljas MC: ɖi̯o tɕhi̯ɤ 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPdwelling place > domicile
    宇  yǔ OC: ɢʷraʔ MC: ɦi̯o 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nSHI: dwelling
    屋舍  wū shè OC: qooɡ lʰas MC: ʔuk ɕɣɛ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPhome, dwelling
    闔廬  hé lú OC: ɡaab k-ra MC: ɦɑp li̯ɤ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPhumble dwelling
    夏屋  xià wū OC: ɡraaʔ qooɡ MC: ɦɣɛ ʔuk 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPsuptuous high building
    高樓  gāo lóu OC: koow ɡ-roo MC: kɑu lu 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPbuilding of several storeys
    門閣  mén gé OC: mɯɯn klaaɡ MC: muo̝n kɑk 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPmany-storeyed building
    堂陛  táng bì MC: dang bejX OC: daaŋ biiʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPprivate inner dwellings (of a large court)CH
    住止處  zhù zhǐ chù OC: dos kljɯʔ qhljas MC: ɖi̯o tɕɨ tɕhi̯ɤ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPplace to stay
    廛宅  chán zhái MC: drjen draek OC: dan brlaaɡ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPhomesteads with field plots pertaining to themLZ
    居  jū MC: kjo OC: ka 1 Attribution

      Syntactic words
    • ndwellingCH
    府  fǔ OC: poʔ MC: pi̯o 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • npolite way of referring to the dwelling of a senior official
    • npost-NN's dwellingDS
    次  cì OC: snʰis MC: tshi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nthe place where one stays, near the tomb of one's parents, after these have died, for a period of three years
    室堂  shì shǐ táng MC: syit dang OC: qhljiɡ daaŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPhouse, dwellingLZ
    邸  dǐ OC: tiilʔ MC: tei 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nemperor's biéshù 別墅 or datcha also for the use of empresses and imperial family
    墅  shù OC: ɡljaʔ MC: dʑi̯ɤ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nJINSHU: datcha
    寺  sì OC: sɢlɯs MC: zɨ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nfrom Qín times onwards: dwelling of a high official
    第  dì OC: liils MC: dei 0 Attributions

    Dì 第 refers, from Han times onwards, to a dwelling conferred on someone by the emperor.

      Syntactic words
    • nofficial permanent dwelling conferred by the emperor