屋 (wū)

House; room

How 屋 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
尸 — corpse
Traditional
屋
Simplified
屋 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 屋

同屋 tóngwū
roommate; CL:個|个[ge4]
小屋 xiǎowū
cabin; lodge; cottage
屋外 wūwài
outside the room
屋子 wūzi
house; room; CL:間|间[jian1]
屋簷 wūyán
eaves; rafts
屋頂 wūdǐng
roof; CL:個|个[ge4]
房屋 fángwū
house; building; CL:所[suo3],套[tao4]
名古屋 mínggǔwū
Nagoya, city in Japan
咖啡屋 kāfēiwū
coffee house; café; CL:家[jia1]
圓屋頂 yuánwūdǐng
dome
堂屋 tángwū
central room of a traditional Chinese house
屋企 wūqǐ
home; family (Cantonese); Mandarin equivalent: 家[jia1]

屋 in a sentence

屋子裡太暗了,把燈打開吧。

Wūzi lǐ tài àn le, bǎ dēng dǎkāi ba.

“It's too dark in the room; turn on the light.”

How common is 屋?

屋 is the 861st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 86.6% of all running text.

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