lóu

楼

floor; building

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Words with 楼

楼下 lóu xià downstairs HSK 1
楼上 lóu shàng upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread HSK 1
教学楼 jiào xué lóu teaching block; school building HSK 1
大楼 dà lóu building (a relatively large, multistory one) HSK 4
楼梯 lóu tī stair; staircase HSK 4
上楼 shàng lóu to go upstairs HSK 4
下楼 xià lóu to go downstairs HSK 4
楼房 lóu fáng a building of two or more stories HSK 6
楼道 lóu dào corridor; passageway (in storied building) HSK 6
写字楼 xiě zì lóu office building HSK 6
酒楼 jiǔ lóu restaurant HSK 7–9
居民楼 jū mín lóu apartment building; residential tower HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 在三楼。你向右走,第一个教室就是。 On the third floor. Go right — it's the first classroom. Lesson 17
  • 我的房间在楼上,很干净。 My room is upstairs, and it's clean. Lesson 112
  • 你住在几楼? Which floor do you live on? Lesson 112
  • 五楼。我楼下就是商店。 The fifth. There's a shop right downstairs. Lesson 112
  • 我听说上海的路很长,可以坐船看外边的高楼。 I hear Shanghai's roads are long, and you can take a boat to see the tall buildings. 你去过哪儿
  • 我们班在二楼,左边是老师的房间。 Our class is on the second floor; on the left is the teachers' room. 我的学校

Character facts

Radical
木 tree; wood, lumber; wooden
Parts
木 + 娄
Structure
Left–right
Traditional
樓
Unicode
U+697C

Pictophonetic: wood