奥(ao4) denotes a place inside a house,where offerings to one's ancestors are put. It is located in the south western corner of the house.
Beside this term, are there further words like this?
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Sign up to join this community奥(ao4) denotes a place inside a house,where offerings to one's ancestors are put. It is located in the south western corner of the house.
Beside this term, are there further words like this?
四隅(four corners of a room)
宧(yí / ㄧˊ):室內東北角(northeastern corner)
窔(yào / ㄧㄠˋ )同“穾”:室內東南角(southeast corner)
奥(ào / ㄠˋ):室內西南角(southwest corner)
屋漏(wū lòu / ㄨ ㄌㄡˋ):室內西北角(northwest corner)