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In Shanghai there were shikumen (lane houses and neighborhoods); in Beijing there were siheyuan (four-square courtyards); in Guangdong Province there were weicun (walled villages); in Shaanxi Province there were yaodong (cave dwellings).
trivet commented on the word yaodong
Chinese cave dwellings. See here.
June 18, 2007