屋
wū
Pinyin

Definition

屋
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wū
  1. house
  2. room
  3. CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Compounds (6)

握
wò
  1. 1 to hold
  2. 2 to grasp
  3. 3 to clench (one's fist)
  4. 4 to master
  5. 5 classifier: a handful
喔
ō
  1. 1 I see
  2. 2 oh
喔
wo
  1. 1 (particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder
渥
wò
  1. 1 to enrich
  2. 2 to moisten
龌
wò
  1. 1 dirty
  2. 2 small-minded

Related Words (20)

屋
wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 classifier: 间 jiān
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
同屋
tóng wū
  1. 1 roommate
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
小屋
xiǎo wū
  1. 1 cabin
  2. 2 lodge
  3. 3 cottage
  4. 4 chalet
  5. 5 hut
  6. 6 shed
屋外
wū wài
  1. 1 outside the room
屋子
wū zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 classifier: 间 jiān

Idioms (7)

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
爱屋及乌
ài wū jí wū
  1. 1 lit. love the house and its crow (idiom); involvement with sb and everyone connected
  2. 2 Love me, love my dog.

Sample Sentences

屋内一张桌子上，放了一个大相框，框上系着两条黑绳，框里是女孩儿的头像照片儿。相框前点着两支白色的蜡烛，中间摆了一个秦宇他们店里的外卖咖啡杯。
wū nèi yī zhāng zhuōzi shàng ，fàng le yī ge dà xiàngkuàng ，kuàng shàng xì zhe liǎng tiáo Hēi shéng ，kuàng lǐ shì nǚháiēr de tóuxiàng zhàopiàn r 。xiàngkuàng qián diǎn zhe liǎng Zhī báisè de làzhú ，zhōngjiān bǎi le yīgē QínYǔ tāmen diàn lǐ de wàimài kāfēi bēi 。
In the room, there was a desk. On top of it was a picture frame with the girl's portrait, tied with two black ropes. There were two white candles lit up in front of the frame, and there was a coffee cup from QinYu's shop in between the candles.
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怎么会苦巴巴呢？书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉呀。
zěnme huì ne ？shū zhōng zìyǒu huángjīnwū ，shū zhōng zìyǒu Yán rú yù ya 。
How can you feel pathetic? Gold and beauty can be found in books.
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眼下养殖场还在建设屋顶光伏发电，未来将利用更多样的清洁能源。”
yǎnxià yǎngzhíchǎng huán zài jiànshè wūdǐng guāngfú fādiàn ，wèilái jiāng lìyòng gèng duōyàng de qīngjié néngyuán 。”
“At the moment, the farm is still building rooftop photovoltaic power generation but once it is completed, I'll be able to use more clean energy in the future. ”
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外交学院非洲研究中心主任李旦认为，习近平主席的讲话对中非命运共同体的内涵进行了高屋建瓴的阐述，为中非关系在新历史时期的定位、目标以及实现路径做出了战略性的全面的阐述。
WàijiāoXuéyuàn Fēizhōu yánjiū zhōngxīn zhǔrèn LǐDàn rènwéi ，XíJìnpíng zhǔxí de jiǎnghuà duì ZhōngFēi mìngyùngòngtóngtǐ de nèihán jìnxíng le gāowūjiànlíng de chǎnshù ，wèi ZhōngFēi guānxi zài Xīn lìshǐ shíqī de dìngwèi 、mùbiāo yǐjí shíxiàn lùjìng zuòchū le zhànlu:èxìng de quánmiàn de chǎnshù 。
Li Dan, director of the African Studies Center of the School of Foreign Affairs, believes that President Xi Jinping’s speech has elaborated on the meaning of the China-Africa community of shared future in his speech. He has also shared a strategic and comprehensive plan on the direction, goals and path of China-Africa relations in the new era.
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凉屋通常傍水而建，利用机械原理将水送至屋顶，然后水流沿着屋檐往下淌，大有人工“水帘洞”的味道。
liángwū tōngcháng bàngshuǐérjiàn ，lìyòng jīxiè yuánlǐ jiāng shuǐ sòng zhì wūdǐng ，ránhòu shuǐliú yánzhe wūyán wǎng xià tǎng ，dàyǒu réngōng “shuǐliándòng ”de wèidao 。
Summer houses were built near water, and used mechanical principle to deliver water to the roof top and down the eaves creating a man made water curtain
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这个政府已经着手规划了，共享经济是趋势，你看现在共享单车、共享汽车、共享房屋，不仅创新，也为个人创造了额外收入呢。
zhè ge zhèngfǔ yǐjīng zhuóshǒu guīhuà le ，gòngxiǎng jīngjì shì qūshì ，nǐ kàn xiànzài gòngxiǎng dānchē 、gòngxiǎng qìchē 、gòngxiǎng fángwū ，bùjǐn chuàngxīn ，yě wèi gèrén chuàngzào le éwài shōurù ne 。
The government has already started planning, the sharing economy is the trend. Look at the shared bikes, the shared cars, shared apartments, it's not only innovative, it's also creating extra income for individuals.
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你怎么能这么淡定呢，你不担心你家那位金屋藏娇啊？我们的婚姻法已经那么坑爹了，不给点舆论压力，岂不是更助长了出轨男人的气焰？
nǐ zěnme néng zhème dàndìng ne ，nǐ bù dānxīn nǐ jiā nà wèi jīnwūcángjiāo ā ？wǒmen de hūnyīn fǎ yǐjīng nàme kēngdiē le ，bù gěi diǎnr yúlùn yālì ，qǐbùshì gèng zhùcháng le chūguǐ nánrén de qìyàn ？
How can you be so calm? Aren't you worried about your husband taking a mistress? Our marriage law is already such a joke, so if there is no pressure from public opinion, wouldn't that just be more wind in the sails of cheating men?
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书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉
shū zhōng zì yǒu huángjīn wū ，shū zhōng zì yǒu Yán rú yù
The wealth will come to you naturally as long as you study well.
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巴黎圣母院15日晚突发大火，一座19世纪增建的标志���尖塔倒塌，屋顶坍陷
BālíShèngmǔyuàn rì wǎn tūfā dàhuǒ ，yī zuò shìjì zēng jiàn de biāozhìxìng jiāntǎ dǎotā ，wūdǐng tānxiàn
On 15th night the Notre Dame in Paris caught fire, both a landmark minaret built in the 19th century and the roof collapsed
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吴宗宪、温岚“屋顶"
Wú Zōng xiàn 、Wēn lán “wūdǐng "
Jacky Wu and Wen Lan's "Rooftop"
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