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宿舍楼
sù shè lóu
Pinyin
Definition
宿舍楼
-
sù shè lóu
dormitory building
CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
Character Decomposition
宿
宀
亻
一
白
舍
人
干
口
楼
木
米
女
Related Words
(20)
不舍
bù shě
1
reluctant to part with (sth or sb)
2
unwilling to let go of
宿命
sù mìng
1
predestination
2
karma
宿舍
sù shè
1
dormitory
2
dorm room
3
living quarters
4
hostel
5
CL:間|间[jiān]
舍
shě
1
to give up
2
to abandon
3
to give alms
舍得
shě de
1
to be willing to part with sth
宿
sù
1
old variant of 宿[sù]
住宿
zhù sù
1
to stay at
2
lodging
3
accommodation
依依不舍
yī yī bù shě
1
reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
借宿
jiè sù
1
to stay with sb
2
to ask for lodging
割舍
gē shě
1
to give up
2
to part with
取舍
qǔ shě
1
to choose
2
to accept or reject
宿舍楼
sù shè lóu
1
dormitory building
2
CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]
宿醉
sù zuì
1
hangover
寄宿
jì sù
1
to stay
2
to lodge
3
to board
恋恋不舍
liàn liàn bù shě
1
reluctant to part
舍命
shě mìng
1
to risk one's life
舍弃
shě qì
1
to give up
2
to abandon
3
to abort
施舍
shī shě
1
to give in charity
2
to give alms (to the poor)
归宿
guī sù
1
place to return to
2
home
3
final destination
4
ending
舍友
shè yǒu
1
dormitory roommate
Idioms
(20)
依依不舍
yī yī bù shě
1
reluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave
善财难舍
shàn cái nán shě
1
to cherish wealth and find it hard to give up (idiom); refusing to contribute to charity
2
skinflint
3
miserly
夜不归宿
yè bù guī sù
1
to stay out all night (idiom)
打家劫舍
dǎ jiā jié shè
1
to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
舍己救人
shě jǐ jiù rén
1
to abandon self for others (idiom); to sacrifice oneself to help the people
2
altruism
舍己为人
shě jǐ wèi rén
1
to abandon self for others (idiom, from Analects); to sacrifice one's own interest for other people
2
altruism
舍己为公
shě jǐ wèi gōng
1
to give up one's private interests for the public good (idiom); to behave altruistically
2
selfless and public spirited
舍本逐末
shě běn zhú mò
1
to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)
2
to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details
舍正从邪
shě zhèng cóng xié
1
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
舍生取义
shě shēng qǔ yì
1
to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius); to choose honor over life
2
would rather sacrifice one's life than one's principles
舍生忘死
shě shēng wàng sǐ
1
bravery with no thought of personal safety (idiom); risking life and limb
2
undaunted by perils
舍身求法
shě shēn qiú fǎ
1
to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)
施粥舍饭
shī zhōu shě fàn
1
to provide alms and rice (idiom)
求田问舍
qiú tián wèn shè
1
lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom)
2
fig. to have no lofty aspirations in life
胸无宿物
xiōng wú sù wù
1
open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
2
ingenuous
退避三舍
tuì bì sān shè
1
lit. to retreat three day's march (idiom); fig. to give way in the face of superior strength
2
a strategic withdrawal
锲而不舍
qiè ér bù shě
1
to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
2
to persevere
3
unflagging efforts
双宿双飞
shuāng sù shuāng fēi
1
lit. to rest and fly together (idiom)
2
fig. to live in each other's pockets
3
to be inseparable
难分难舍
nán fēn nán shě
1
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
难舍难分
nán shě nán fēn
1
loath to part (idiom); emotionally close and unwilling to separate
Sample Sentences
咱们宿舍楼这破网要用到什么时候啊!
zánmen sùshèlóu zhè pò wǎng yào yòng dào shénme shíhou a !
How much longer are we going to have to put up with our dorm's crappy internet?
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