the hall of prayer for good harvest meaning in Chinese
祈年殿
Examples
- The grand gate south of the hall of prayer for good harvest stands on a white marble base and has a roof of blue glazed tiles
祈年门位于祈年殿正南,为5开间大宫门,上盖兰色琉璃瓦,下承白石崇基。 - The hall was renamed the hall of prayer for good harvests in 1751 , and the entrance renamed the gate of prayer for good harvests
乾隆十六年(公元1751年)将大享殿改名祈年殿,门改为祈年门,以符祈谷之意。 - Danbi bridge is actually the main road in the temple of heaven between the hall of prayer for good harvest and imperial vault of heaven . it is 360 meters long and 29 . 4 meters wide . a tunnel passes through under the path , so it is called a bridge
丹陛桥是连接祈年殿和皇穹宇的南北大道,长360米宽29 . 4米,因道下有一隧洞与其交叉,故名桥。 - Inside the hall of prayer for good harvest the pillars inside the hall all have a meaning : the four in the inner circle represent the four seasons of the year ; the 12 pillars in the middle circle represent 12 months of the year and the 12 pillars in the couter circle represent 12 time periods of the day . the leigong pillar under the center of the ceiling means the absolute power of the emperor
祈年殿是按“敬天礼神”的思想设计的,殿内立柱都有特定的寓意:里层4根井柱间的空间象征春夏秋冬四季中层12根朱红柱分割的空间象征一年的12个月外层的12根檐柱象征一天的12个时辰宝顶下的雷公柱象征皇帝的“一统天下” 。