椽

chuán
  1. beam
  2. rafter
  3. classifier for rooms

CEDICT

  1. Classifier for rooms.
  2. rafter; beam; support

Wiktionary

架在桁上用以承接木条及屋顶的木材。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

椽子 chuánzi
  1. beam
  2. rafter
僦椽 jiùchuán

Related entries

平衡木 pínghéngmù
  1. beam (gymnastics)
  2. balance beam
桴 fú
  1. beam
  2. rafter
梁木 liángmù
  1. beam
  2. rafter
  3. lintel
  4. person able to bear heavy responsibility
  5. mainstay (of organization)
  6. pillar (of state)
椽子 chuánzi
  1. beam
  2. rafter
横梁 héngliáng beam
这些高官和富商的大四合院常常有精美雕刻并粉刷的横梁和柱子，并伴有精心修剪的花园。

The large siheyuans of these high-ranking officials and wealthy merchants often featured beautifully carved and painted roof beams and pillars and carefully landscaped gardens.

Source: Tatoeba

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