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civilian residential housing 民居 Civilian residential housing in China is of great variety in types,styles,as well as functions.Moreover,the influence of the theory of harmony between man and nature is omnipresent in traditional civilian residential housing from the aesthetic perspective. Since China is a country of diverse natural environments and cultural traditions, its civilian residential housing features diverse styles. Quadrangle dwellings in Beijing are formed by four inward-facing house,linked by enclosing walls. The principal room at the centre is where family rituals take place and distinguished guests are welcomed.The house all face a courtyard,connected by verandas. Beijing quadrangles 北京四合院 Beijing quadrangles were built with the appearance of palaces ,streets,alley,Since the Yuan Dynasty set up Beijing as the capital, plan and construct the capital city large-scale. Beijing traditional quadrangles is formed therefrom.。It is called “quadrangles” because this is likely residential areas (正房), back seat (倒座), the east wing（厢房） and West Wing four houses in all enclosed, forming a shape, which is a central courtyard. Beijing quadrangles 北京四合院 History Beijing quadrangles are famous, also lies in its composition is unique, in the Chinese traditional residential architecture is typical and representative.Chinese residential building is the most inner courtyard apartments, the southern region of the residential courtyard is very small, around building into a whole.This house is suitable for the climate in the south, ventilation and lighting are not very good.While Beijing quadrangles, spacious, surrounded by the housing independently of each other, and each has a corridor that connect , so that living is more convenient. Beijing quadrangles 北京四合院 Architecture style After hundreds of years of construction, Beijing quadrangles from the layout to the internal structure of decoration in details, have formed the unique local style. Beijing regular quadrangles g