lóu

building of two or more stories

HSK 3 #876

DEFINITIONS

楼 lóu
  • surname Lou
  • house with more than 1 story
  • storied building
  • floor
  • CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]

STROKES

楼 stroke order diagram
楼 stroke order animation

WORDS

dà lóu building (a relatively large, multi-storey one); CL:幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
上 lóu shàng upstairs
下 lóu xià downstairs
梯 lóu tī stair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
gé lóu garret; loft; attic
shàng lóu to go upstairs
顶 lóu dǐng top of a building
五角大 wǔ jiǎo dà lóu the Pentagon
dǐng lóu top floor; attic; loft; garret; penthouse; (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc)
层 lóu céng story; floor
tǎ lóu tower (of building)
zhōng lóu Zhonglou district of Changzhou city 常州市[Chang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu; bell tower; campanile; clock tower; Bell Tower, historic attraction in Xian, Beijing etc
公寓 gōng yù lóu apartment building; CL:座[zuo4]
房 lóu fáng a building of two or more stories; CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
tiào lóu to jump from a building (to kill oneself); fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising)
摩天大 mó tiān dà lóu skyscraper; CL:座[zuo4]
更上一层 gèng shàng yī céng lóu to take it up a notch; to bring it up a level
办公 bàn gōng lóu office building; CL:座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
gāo lóu high building; multistory building; skyscraper; CL:座[zuo4]
教学 jiào xué lóu teaching block; school building
zhǔ lóu main building
道 lóu dào corridor; passageway (in storied building)
大厦 gāo lóu dà shà tall building
海市蜃 hǎi shì shèn lóu mirage (lit. or fig.)
盘 lóu pán building under construction; commercial property; real estate (for sale or rent)
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