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装修

zhuāngxiū

Description

装修的意思是把房子的里面弄好看、弄舒服,比如刷墙、铺地板、放家具。

The meaning of 装修 is to make the inside of a house look nice and comfortable, such as painting walls, laying floors, and placing furniture.

我们买了新房子,现在正在装修。

We bought a new house and are now 装修.

Meanings

装修zhuāngxiū

to decorate or renovate a house or interior

这家饭店在装修,不能吃饭。

This restaurant is under renovation and cannot serve meals.

装修zhuāngxiū

interior decoration; renovation (as a noun)

这个房子的装修很漂亮。

The decoration of this house is very beautiful.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    装 (to fit/install) + 修 (to fix/build), together meaning to fit out and finish a space.

  • Nuance

    装修 focuses on structural finishing; 装饰 (zhuāngshì) means decorating with ornaments.

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