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Definitions

  1. 1. (bound form) house
  2. 2. (bound form) room

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Words Containing 屋

屋子
wū zi

house

屋顶
wū dǐng

roof

房屋
fáng wū

house

世界屋脊
shì jiè wū jǐ

the roof of the world (usually refers to Tibet or Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[qīng zàng gāo yuán])

仰屋
yǎng wū

to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)

仰屋兴叹
yǎng wū xīng tàn

to stare at the ceiling in despair

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū

lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book

同屋
tóng wū

roommate

名古屋
míng gǔ wū

Nagoya, city in Japan

咖啡屋
kā fēi wū

coffee house

圆屋顶
yuán wū dǐng

dome

土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū

lit. earthen steps and a small cottage

堂屋
táng wū

central room of a traditional Chinese house

寮屋
liáo wū

squatter shacks

小屋
xiǎo wū

cabin

居酒屋
jū jiǔ wū

izakaya (a kind of traditional Japanese pub)

屋企
wū qǐ

home

屋外
wū wài

outdoors; outside

屋宇
wū yǔ

(literary) house

屋架
wū jià

a building

屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ

when it rains, it pours (idiom)

屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ

when it rains, it pours (idiom)

屋檐
wū yán

eaves

屋脊
wū jǐ

roof ridge

屋面
wū miàn

roof

屋面瓦
wū miàn wǎ

room tiles

建屋互助会
jiàn wū hù zhù huì

building society (finance)

爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū

lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected

爱屋及鸟
ài wū jí niǎo

see 愛屋及烏|爱屋及乌[ài wū jí wū]

房屋中介
fáng wū zhōng jiè

housing agent

扒屋牵牛
bā wū qiān niú

to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb)

排屋
pái wū

row house

新屋
xīn wū

Xinwu or Hsinwu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

新屋乡
xīn wū xiāng

Xinwu or Hsinwu township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

书中自有黄金屋,书中自有颜如玉
shū zhōng zì yǒu huáng jīn wū , shū zhōng zì yǒu yán rú yù

lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)

次级房屋信贷危机
cì jí fáng wū xìn dài wēi jī

subprime mortgage crisis

活动房屋
huó dòng fáng wū

prefabricated building

海砂屋
hǎi shā wū

house built with cheap, unreliable concrete which contains a high quantity of sea sand

狗屋
gǒu wū

kennel

破屋又遭连夜雨
pò wū yòu zāo lián yè yǔ

see 屋漏偏逢連夜雨|屋漏偏逢连夜雨[wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ]

祖屋
zǔ wū

ancestral house

组屋
zǔ wū

HDB flats

茅屋
máo wū

thatched cottage

茅屋顶
máo wū dǐng

thatch roof

草屋
cǎo wū

thatched hut

华屋
huá wū

magnificent residence

华屋丘墟
huá wū qiū xū

magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble (idiom); fig. all one's plans in ruins

重屋
chóng wū

lit. multiple roof

陋屋
lòu wū

humble dwelling

头屋
tóu wū

Touwu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan

头屋乡
tóu wū xiāng

Touwu township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan

饼屋
bǐng wū

bakery

发屋
fà wū

barbershop

鬼屋
guǐ wū

haunted house

鸟屋
niǎo wū

birdhouse

黄金屋
huáng jīn wū

fig. luxurious residence