tiàotóu 跳頭

https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000193
  TEI/XML  

Terms

  • tiaotou (Pinyin without tones)
  • 跳頭 (Traditional Chinese)
  • 跳头 (Simplified Chinese)
  • tiàotóu (Pinyin)
  • t'iao-t'ou (Wade-Giles)

Note

    Tiaotou refers to the projecting end of a perpendicular bracket-arm or cantilever and it can also be used as another name for huagong (Li 2009, 4.8b).1

    跳頭指斗栱中垂直于屋身方向出跳構件（如華栱或昂）的端頭，也可作華栱的別稱（李 2009，4.8b）。

Works Cited

Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.

  • 1 李. 2009. 營造法式 (1103; 故宫藏抄本), 4.8b.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record

Broad Match: bracketing

How to Cite This Entry

ZHUGE Jing 諸葛淨 et al., “ 跳頭 tiàotóu” in Architectura Sinica last modified May 20, 2024, https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000193.

Bibliography:

ZHUGE Jing 諸葛淨 et al., “ 跳頭 tiàotóu.” In Architectura Sinica, edited by Tracy Miller. Entry published April 29, 2024. https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000193.

About this Entry

Entry Title: 跳頭 tiàotóu

Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:

  • Tracy Miller, editor, Architectura Sinica
  • ZHUGE Jing 諸葛净, associate editor, Architectural Terminology
  • ZHUGE Jing 諸葛淨 and LIU Lin 劉琳, entry contributors, “ 跳頭 tiàotóu”

Additional Credit:

  • Website coordination: Yuh-Fen Benda
  • Peer review: ATTCAT 2023
  • English proofreading: Aurelia Campbell Tracy Miller
  • Chinese proofreading: ZHUGE Jing 諸葛净 ZUO Lala 左拉拉
  • Preliminary research and revision: LIU Lin 劉琳
  • Entry of revised data and links:
  • Data entry: YAN Yiyang 嚴一洋

Copyright and License for Reuse

Except otherwise noted, this page is © 2024.

Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.