From a linguistic point of view, these two usages are correct now.
Extended data:
Building is a pictophonetic character, wood is a shape, and east is a sound. Pronunciation: dê ng. The original meaning is that the highest point in the middle of the room extends to the crossbar and to the person or thing who undertakes the heavy responsibility.
Spell dòng?
Bu shoumu?
Pen drawing 9
Wuxing mu
Fanti building
meaning of a word
When noun
(1) The main beam of the house is the horizontal wooden beam at the top of the roof.
Dong, extremely bookish. From the wood, the voice of the east. The highest point in the room is also called "Ah", which is the so-called "Liang Zheng". -Xu Shen's Shuowen in the Eastern Han Dynasty
Another example: east corner (referring to houses. Architecture: the main beam of the house; Yu: the four hangs of the house); Dong ya (roof beam. Bifurcation: the crossbar on the front and rear eaves of the house); The roof beam is broken. Metaphor capsized).
(2) Metaphor can be regarded as a person or an important thing.
The son of heaven is also the building of the country. -"Mandarin Jin Yu"
Another example: Donggan (dry wooden column. Metaphor assumes the heavy responsibility of the country); Dongli (beam and roof. Metaphor is a great responsibility)
When quantifier
The house is called the house? Three houses
Building: (1)chuáng, used for "Jinglou (Stone Building)" and "Narrowest Building (Shadow Shake)". Thirdly, numerology academic language. It is pointed out that people born on the birthday of Renchen, whose sun column is Renchen and the sun branch is the dragon in the zodiac, sit on the birthday, so they are riding on the back of the dragon. (2) Zhudang, quantifier and seat. Such as "a building".
Spell Zhu Qiang?
Headscarf?
Pen drawing 15?
Wuxing Jin
Basic explanation
[Zhang]
Quantifier formula. Used for houses: one-to-one buildings.
[Chuang]
1. In ancient times, things like flags were called flags.
2. Stone pillars engraved with Buddhist names or mantras: Jing ~.
Reference from Baidu Encyclopedia: Architecture.