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院子
yuànzi
Description
院子是房子外面的一块地方，很多人在院子里种花、放东西或者坐着休息。
A 院子 is an area outside a house where many people plant flowers, store things, or sit and rest.
Meanings
院子yuànzi
yard; courtyard; garden by a house
我家的院子里有一棵大树。
There is a big tree in my home's yard.
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Notes
- Etymology
院 (courtyard/enclosure) + 子 (noun suffix, no meaning here).
- Nuance
refers to an open outdoor space attached to a home, not indoors.
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