What's the difference between a seat and a chair?
These images vividly depicts the use of the northern and Southern Dynasties chair, stool in Shihuan aristocratic family in. Although the Zuoju has a chair, stool shape, but because without a chair, stool title, it is also used to call "Hu Chuang", in the temple, commonly used in meditation, Zen is also known as the bed. Since the Tang Dynasty, the use of chairs has gradually increased, and the name of chairs has been widely used to separate them from the categories of the bed.
The seat is a seat, there are some handrails seats. According to literature records, the name of the chair was found in the Tang Dynasty, but the image of the chair should be traced back to the Han when the incoming North huchuang. Dunhuang cave murals have 285 images of two people sitting in a chair; and sit cross leg benches Fangdeng 257 cave murals in women; Longmen lotus cave stone stool there sat women.
The difference between seats and chairs is that the seat refers to a specific object, is a noun; and chair refers to sit chair, indicating an action.
