厢[廂]xiānɡ ❶ （厢房） wing (usu. of a one-storeyed house); wing-room: 西 ～ the western wing; 一正两 ～ a central room with two wing-rooms
❷ （类似房子隔间的地方） railway carriage or compartment; (theatre) box: 包 ～ box; 车 ～ carriage
❸ （靠近城的地区） the vicinity outside of a city gate: 城 ～ the city proper and areas just outside its gates; 关 ～ a neighbour￣ hood outside of a city gate
❹ (边； 旁) side: 那 ～ that side; 让开大路， 占领两 ～ leave the high road alone and seize the land on both sides (as in mobile warfare); 一 ～ 情愿 one-sided wish; one's own wishful thinking
◆厢房 wing (usu. of a one-storeyed house); wing- room; appentice; 厢式车身 station wagon; 厢式挂车 van-type tailer; 厢式载货汽车 van |