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
楼下
lóu xià
downstairs
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 妈妈在楼下等我。 Māma zài lóu xià děng wǒ. Mom is waiting for me downstairs.
- 我在楼下。 Wǒ zài lóu xià. I'm downstairs.
- 楼下有个商店。 Lóu xià yǒu gè shāngdiàn. There's a shop downstairs.
- 楼下有一个饭店。 Lóu xià yǒu yí ge fàndiàn. There is a restaurant downstairs.
- 楼下的水不热。 Lóu xià de shuǐ bú rè. The water downstairs isn't hot.
- 楼下没有洗手间吗？ Lóu xià méiyǒu xǐshǒujiān ma? Is there no restroom downstairs?
- 小王从楼下回来了。 Xiǎo Wáng cóng lóu xià huílái le. Xiao Wang came back from downstairs.
- 楼下有我的车吗？ Lóu xià yǒu wǒ de chē ma? Is my car downstairs?
- 李月在楼下看电视。 Lǐ Yuè zài lóu xià kàn diànshì. Li Yue is watching TV downstairs.
- 请在楼下等一下儿。 Qǐng zài lóu xià děng yíxiàr. Please wait downstairs for a moment.
Related words
- 教学楼 jiàoxuélóu classroom building
- 楼 lóu building; floor
- 楼上 lóushàng upstairs
- 大楼 dàlóu building
- 楼梯 lóutī stairs
- 上楼 shànglóu to go upstairs
- 下楼 xià lóu to go downstairs
- 楼道 lóudào corridor, hallway
- 阁楼 gélóu attic; loft
- 酒楼 jiǔlóu restaurant; Chinese restaurant
- 下 xià down, below; to go down; to finish (work or class)
- 下班 xiàbān to finish work