楹yíng 1.堂屋前部的柱子{columns (or pillars) at the front of the main hall of a building}: ～联。{couplet written on scrolls and hung on the pillars of a hall} 2.〈书fml.〉〈量词classifier〉房屋一间为一楹{bay unit of measurement for buildings}: 园内有小舍三～。{There is a small three-bay house in the courtyard.}