lóu

floor; storied building; house with more than 1 story

HSK 3 #876

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 876th character
Radical ⽊ (75.9)
Strokes 13
Index # 2870
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

楼 lóu
  1. 1. floor
  2. 2. storied building
  3. 3. house with more than 1 story
  4. 4. surname Lou
  5. 5. CL céng,zuò,dòng

Stroke order

楼 stroke order diagram
楼 stroke order animation

Words containing 楼

Word Meaning
skyscraper
office building
the people are gone and the place is empty (idiom)
department store
restaurant
dangerous housing; building that is about to collapse
floor (ie. metal plate, concrete slab, wooden planking etc)
unrealistic plan; empty fantasy
residential building
airport terminal
airport terminal
tearoom; teahouse; dimsum restaurant (Hong Kong)
gain advantage from being close to power
police booth; watchtower; observation tower
city gate tower
dormitory building
building
real estate market
ancient Loulan kingdom in Xinjiang
get first chance by being close; insider gain
World Trade Center (the twin towers destroyed by the 9-11 terrorists)
pavilions and kiosks (in Chinese gardens)
apartment building