楼 lóu
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Made of
- 木 tree 娄 a constellation
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
楼
lóu
building; floor
Character
Example phrases
- 这个楼很高。 Zhège lóu hěn gāo. This building is very tall.
- 我们住在三楼。 Wǒmen zhù zài sān lóu. We live on the third floor.
- 楼里有商店。 Lóu lǐ yǒu shāngdiàn. There's a shop in the building.
- 我家在这个楼里。 Wǒ jiā zài zhège lóu lǐ. My family lives in this building.
- 老师在楼里上课。 Lǎoshī zài lóu lǐ shàngkè. The teacher is teaching in the building.
- 请在楼门口等我。 Qǐng zài lóu ménkǒu děng wǒ. Please wait for me at the building entrance.
- 楼里有洗手间吗？ Lóu lǐ yǒu xǐshǒujiān ma? Is there a restroom in the building?
- 我们先到楼里休息。 Wǒmen xiān dào lóu lǐ xiūxi. Let's go into the building to rest first.
- 你在哪个楼上课？ Nǐ zài nǎge lóu shàngkè? Which building do you have class in?
- 我住在五楼。 Wǒ zhù zài wǔ lóu. I live on the fifth floor.