"Eaves" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 wū yán eaves / roof (i.e. home)
 fáng yán eaves
 zhēn eaves / space between two pillars
 tiǎo yán eaves
 sì jiǎo the four corners (of a rectangle) / the eaves that the four corners of a building
 tiě mǎ armored horse / cavalry / metal chimes hanging from eaves / steel barricade / (Tw) bike
 liù dripping of rain from eaves
 zuò bù chuí táng lit. don't sit under the eaves (where tiles may fall from the roof) (idiom) / fig. keep out of danger
 lu:3 beam at the eaves
 jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom) / fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger
 fēng yán bǎn barge board / weather board / eaves board (construction)
 tiāo kǒu bǎn fascia / eaves board
 yán xià underside of the eaves
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