Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 6, 2007 13:39
16 yrs ago
8 viewers *
Chinese term
挑空空間
Chinese to English
Other
Architecture
What does this term "挑空空間" mean? The complete sentence reads - 多元化的挑空空間要被注入在建築物內.
Thank you so much! You guys have really been very helpful!
Thank you so much! You guys have really been very helpful!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | atrium space |
Nai-Ching Ting
|
| 4 +3 | vaulted space |
Yongmei Liu
|
| 3 +1 | open/void space |
Shirley Lao
|
Change log
Aug 7, 2007 04:43: Nai-Ching Ting Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
51 mins
Nai-Ching Ting
Native in Chinese
Works in field
32 years, for more than 22 million words
Native in: Chinese 
Works in: Chinese to English, English to Chinese
Related KudoZ points
:
12
Selected
atrium space
It is so used in architecture design.
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 12 hrs (2007-08-07 02:11:03 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I worked with consultants in a large architect office before, and they usually used this term.
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 12 hrs (2007-08-07 02:11:03 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I worked with consultants in a large architect office before, and they usually used this term.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks so much for all your answers. They have been very helpful. "
+1
41 mins
Shirley Lao
Taiwan
Taiwan
Native in Chinese
Taiwan
In Search of Clarity
Native in: Chinese (Variant: Traditional)
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
open/void space
挑空空間 is the space created by an architectural design whereby parts of the space available for a certain floor or several floors are combined so as to make the interior appear more spacious.
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 44 mins (2007-08-06 14:24:21 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
挑空：所謂挑空係指部分居室例如客廳或客餐廳，提高其樓層高度，使該部分居室具有二層以上之空間高度，以獲得較大之視野及採光，藉以創造活潑而具有變化之室內環境。「夾層」其以外部分亦即所謂挑空部分。挑空部分因其無樓板，得不計入樓地板面積。
http://www.tncg.gov.tw/news.asp?id={421F217A-757E-4C7C-8EE3-...
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 44 mins (2007-08-06 14:24:21 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
挑空：所謂挑空係指部分居室例如客廳或客餐廳，提高其樓層高度，使該部分居室具有二層以上之空間高度，以獲得較大之視野及採光，藉以創造活潑而具有變化之室內環境。「夾層」其以外部分亦即所謂挑空部分。挑空部分因其無樓板，得不計入樓地板面積。
http://www.tncg.gov.tw/news.asp?id={421F217A-757E-4C7C-8EE3-...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
orientalhorizon
: "open space" could be used in ordinary speaking.
10 hrs
|
|
Thanks!
|
+3
1 hr
Yongmei Liu
United States
United States
Native in Chinese
Specializes in field
United States
ATA Certified & Calif. Court Certified
Native in: Chinese
Works in: English to Chinese, Chinese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
vaulted space
相关地，下面第二个链接是“vaulted ceiling”的Google 图像搜索结果。
Example sentence:
“Vaulted space” means any floor area with a ceiling height greater than 16 feet.
Reference:
http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us/depart/Planning/Code_Updates/Floor_Area_Ratio__FAR_.htm
http://images.google.com/images?svnum=10&um=1&hl=en&safe=off&q=vaulted+ceiling
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
jyuan_us
14 mins
|
|
Thanks!
|
|
| agree |
orientalhorizon
: could be used.
9 hrs
|
| agree |
LoyalTrans
11 hrs
|
Something went wrong...