| 摘 要： | in Beijing, besides the splendid Forbidden City, there are also Hutong and siheyuan featuring the typical flavor of thi5 ancient capital. Siheyuan - a com-pound with traditional Chinese houses of gray bricks and tiles built a round a courtyard - used to be the civil residence in Beijing. Hutong is the narrow alleyway that connects Siheyuan. Through over 900 years of development from Yuan, Ming to Qing dynasty, more than 2,000 varied Hutong with different length and width scattered among the courtyards. The naming of Hutong, styling of the decorated
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