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HSK 3.0 Level 5

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Definitions

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

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 398981)

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Words Containing 屋

屋顶
wū dǐng

roof

排屋
pái wū

row house

屋架
wū jià

a building

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]

堂屋
táng wū

central room of a traditional Chinese house

鸟屋
niǎo wū

birdhouse

组屋
zǔ wū

HDB flats

重屋
chóng wū

lit. multiple roof

屋面
wū miàn

roof

居酒屋
jū jiǔ wū

izakaya (a kind of traditional Japanese pub)

仰屋兴叹
yǎng wū xīng tàn

to stare at the ceiling in despair

屋脊
wū jǐ

roof ridge

新屋乡
xīn wū xiāng

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

房屋中介
fáng wū zhōng jiè

housing agent

华屋丘墟
huá wū qiū xū

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

屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ

when it rains, it pours (idiom)

建屋互助会
jiàn wū hù zhù huì

building society (finance)

屋檐
wū yán

eaves

茅屋顶
máo wū dǐng

thatch roof

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

发屋
fà wū

barbershop

海砂屋
hǎi shā wū

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

土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū

lit. earthen steps and a small cottage

圆屋顶
yuán wū dǐng

dome

头屋
tóu wū

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

祖屋
zǔ wū

ancestral house

爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū

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

新屋
xīn wū

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

同屋
tóng wū

roommate

饼屋
bǐng wū

bakery

小屋
xiǎo wū

cabin

次级房屋信贷危机
cì jí fáng wū xìn dài wēi jī

subprime mortgage crisis

寮屋
liáo wū

squatter shacks

爱屋及鸟
ài wū jí niǎo

see 愛屋及烏|爱屋及乌[ài wū jí wū]

陋屋
lòu wū

humble dwelling

茅屋
máo wū

thatched cottage

房屋
fáng wū

house

屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ

when it rains, it pours (idiom)

屋外
wū wài

outdoors; outside

活动房屋
huó dòng fáng wū

prefabricated building

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])

屋企
wū qǐ

home

头屋乡
tóu wū xiāng

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

屋子
wū zi

house

仰屋
yǎng wū

to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)

草屋
cǎo wū

thatched hut

华屋
huá wū

magnificent residence

狗屋
gǒu wū

kennel

名古屋
míng gǔ wū

Nagoya, city in Japan

扒屋牵牛
bā wū qiān niú

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

鬼屋
guǐ wū

haunted house

咖啡屋
kā fēi wū

coffee house

黄金屋
huáng jīn wū

fig. luxurious residence

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)

屋面瓦
wū miàn wǎ

room tiles

屋宇
wū yǔ

(literary) house