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楼 (lóu): building, floor

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HSK 2noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning: building, floor
Characters: 1
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 2
Strokes: 13
Radical: 木
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

house with more than 1 story
storied building
floor
building
storied building
house with more than one story
floor
story (as a measure of levels in a building)
surname Lou

Chinese explanation

楼房，指两层或两层以上的建筑
也指楼房的一层，如“一楼”“二楼”
还可指某些建筑物或场所，如“酒楼”“茶楼”。

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Their company is in a large building.

Please wait for me in front of this building.

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