我国古代有关方位与朝向的礼俗,多以坐北面南的居中位置为最尊贵,例如帝王的御座、寺现的主像……等等。然而也有以坐西面东为尊荣的,这一礼俗至少在东用时即已相当流行,到汉代尤为突出,以后一直延续运用,及至两宋才逐渐衰微。在旧日推尚礼教的社会中,人们的一切无不受到礼法的制约,作为社会重要物质与精神组成之一的建筑,自然也不例外。上述的“尊西”思想和行为,不但见载于众多的文 In ancient times, the etiquette and customs related to the orientation and orientation of our country were mostly the most noble ones located in the center of the south, such as the emperor’s throne and the temple’s present image...etc. However, it is also honored to sit on the west side of the east, this etiquette is already quite popular at least in the East, especially in the Han Dynasty, and has continued to use it until the end of the Song Dynasty. In the old days of advocating rites, people were all constrained by ritual laws. As a building of one of society’s important material and spiritual components, nature is no exception. The aforementioned “respecting West” thoughts and actions are not only seen in many articles.