Basic Meaning
n
The general term for a building where people live. When meaning 'home' (家), it is more informal and dialectal.
house; building. Also used in some dialects to mean 'home'.
房子。房间。〈方〉家。
Words:
房屋屋顶正屋茅屋木屋
Synonyms:
Sentences:
- 他们在乡下建了一栋新屋。They built a new house in the countryside.
- 这座木屋的屋顶是红色的。The roof of this wooden house is red.
n
Refers specifically to an individual room inside a house or building.
room; interior space of a house.
屋子。
Words:
Synonyms:
Sentences:
- 孩子在里屋睡觉。The child is sleeping in the inner room.
- 这个屋子很明亮。This room is very bright.
n
A suffix in modern Chinese used for small shops or boutiques, especially in names like 精品屋 (boutique) or 书屋 (bookshop).
shop; boutique (often used in shop names).
小型商店(多用于商店名称)。
Words:
书屋精品屋
Sentences:
- 学校旁边有一家小小的书屋。There is a small bookshop next to the school.
- 这条街上有很多精品屋。There are many boutiques on this street.
Writing & Component
Radical尸
Structuresemi_enclosed
Stroke Count9
Strokes𠃍一丿一𠃋丶一丨一
