"That's because, to the Yamis, the number of doors on a dwelling symbolizes the owner's social standing, and the concrete houses had just one entrance," says Lee Yi-yuan of the Academia Sinica. "The Yamis wound up using the buildings to keep livestock in."
「那是因為雅美族以『門』的多寡，象徵一個人的社會地位，位高權重的家有五門。而鋼筋水泥房屋只有一個門，如果他們住進去，等於是拋棄傳統的社會價值觀念。」