室友
shì yǒu
Pinyin

Definition

室友
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shì yǒu
  1. roommate

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

好友
hǎo yǒu
  1. 1 close friend
  2. 2 pal
  3. 3 (social networking website) friend
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
朋友
péng you
  1. 1 friend
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 位 wèi
交友
jiāo yǒu
  1. 1 to make friends
博友
bó yǒu
  1. 1 lit. blog friend
友
yǒu
  1. 1 friend

Idioms (20)

不安其室
bù ān qí shì
  1. 1 to be discontented with one's home
  2. 2 to have adulterous relations after marriage (of women) (idiom)
不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu
  1. 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
串亲访友
chuàn qīn fǎng yǒu
  1. 1 to call on friends and relations (idiom)
化敌为友
huà dí wéi yǒu
  1. 1 to convert an enemy into a friend (idiom)
升堂入室
shēng táng rù shì
  1. 1 lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to gradually attain proficiency
  3. 3 to attain a higher level

Sample Sentences

昨天参加了小明的婚礼，这下子，我们大学室友算是都有归宿咯。
zuótiān cānjiā le Xiǎo Míng de hūnlǐ ，zhèxiàzi ，wǒmen dàxué shìyǒu suàn shì dōu yǒu guīsù lo 。
Yesterday I went to Xiaoming's wedding. So now, all of our old university roommates have gotten married.
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我是珍惜我们的友谊呀，一旦成为室友，那不是等着日后拔刀相向嘛。
wǒ shì zhēnxī wǒmen de yǒuyì ya ，yīdàn chéngwéi shìyǒu ，nà búshi děng zhe rìhòu bádāoxiāngxiàng ma 。
That’s because I treasure our friendship, once we become roommates, it’s only a matter of time we throw daggers at each other.
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应该是倒过来吧？我明明知道很多人和自己的室友成为好朋友的。
yīnggāi shì dào guòlái ba ？wǒ míngmíng zhīdào hěnduō rén hé zìjǐ de shìyǒu chéngwéi hǎo péngyou de 。
Shouldn’t it be the opposite? I know without doubt of many roommates who’ve become good friends.
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我的室友是个很讨人厌的人，我明年不要跟他一起住了。
wǒ de shìyǒu shì gè hěn tǎo rén yàn de rén ，wǒ míngnián bù yào gēn tā yīqǐ zhù le 。
My roommate is a very annoying person. I don't want to live with him next year.
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太棒了！那要不要约你的室友？
tài bàng le ！nà yàobuyào yuē nǐ de shìyǒu ？
Sounds amazing! Should we invite your roommates?
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跟人合租？你不怕吗？万一碰上很变态的室友，怎么办？
gēn rén hézū ？nǐ bù pà ma ？wànyī pèngshàng hěn biàntài de shìyǒu ，zěnme bàn ？
Rent with somebody else? Aren't you afraid? If you find out that your roommate is a weirdo, what will you do?
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我有一个室友。
wǒ yǒu yī gè shìyǒu 。
I have a roommate.
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越剧？那你应该是浙江人吧？我有个大学室友就是你们那儿的，是个越剧迷。我还学了句“天上掉下个林妹妹”。
Yuèjù ？nà nǐ yīnggāi shì Zhèjiāngrén ba ？wǒ yǒu gè dàxué shìyǒu jiùshì nǐmen nàr de ，shì gè Yuèjù mí 。wǒ hái xué le jù “tiānshàng diào xià ge Lín mèimei ”。
Shaoxing opera? Then you're probably from Zhejiang, no? I had a college roommate who was from there; a Shaoxing opera fan. I even studied a few lines of, “From Heaven Fell a Sister Lin”
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可以说，遇见她，给我枯燥的大三生活增添了许多活力和憧憬。寝室的室友知道后也一直说我撞桃花，情窦初开了。转眼间，到了第四个周末。
kěyǐ shuō ，yùjiàn tā ，gěi wǒ kūzào de dàsān shēnghuó zēngtiān le xǔduō huólì hé chōngjǐng 。qǐnshì de shìyǒu zhīdào hòu yě yīzhí shuō wǒ zhuàng táohuā ，qíngdòuchūkāi le 。zhuǎnyǎnjiān ，dào le dì sì ge zhōumò 。
You could say, meeting her put a little life into my dull, third-year student existence and gave me something to look forward to. After my rommates found out, they kept saying I'd finally gotten some good luck and that I was really starting to notice the girls. Then, in the blink of an eye, the fourth weekend arrived.
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