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楼
lóu
Description
“楼”是有很多层的房子，我们也用它来说一栋大房子。
"楼" is a building with many floors, and we also use it to refer to a large house.
你也可以用“楼”来说房子的第几层，比如“三楼”。
You can also use "楼" to talk about the floor number of a building, like "三楼" (third floor).
Meanings
楼lóu
building with multiple floors
这栋楼很高。
This building is very tall.
楼lóu
floor; storey of a building
我家在三楼。
My home is on the third floor.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally referred to a multi-storey wooden structure; the 木 radical marks wood.
- Nuance
楼 is the building/floor; 层 (céng) is the counter for how many levels.
In videos
“的工作室就在三楼”
“如果你来一楼、二楼、三楼。”
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