Definition
屋子 (wū zi) refers to a room, especially within a house or building. It is more specific than 房子 (fáng zi), which means the whole house or building. Compared to 房间 (fáng jiān), 屋子 is more colloquial and often used for rooms in one's own home.
noun
roomhouse
Measure word · 间
Easily confused
- 侄子zhí zilook-alikenephew (brother's son)
- 物资wù zīsound-alikegoods and supplies, material resources
Examples
- 屋子。Zhè jiān wū zi hěn liàng.This room is very bright.
- 屋子。Wǒ xiǎng dǎsǎo wǒ de wū zi.I want to clean my room.
- 屋子。Wǒ de fángzi yǒu liǎng jiān wū zi.There are two rooms in my house.
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