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陋室 Pronunciation and Pinyin

陋室 Usage and Examples

A humble and simple room or house.

他走向那个使这间陋室生辉的漂亮的夏克尔式旧橱柜

He went to the beautiful old Shaker dresser that graced this homely room.

一吻或许崇高但却付不了你陋室的租金。

A kiss may be grand but it won't pay the rental on your humble flat.

The characters in 陋室

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
陋
lòu9ugly, crude, or uncivilized
室
shì9room, chamber, or family

More words starting with 陋

  • lòu陋xí习bad habit or corrupt custom
  • lòu陋sú俗bad custom, evil practice
  • lòu陋xiàng巷A narrow and poor alley or lane.
  • lòu陋xīn新shabby new, crude new
  • lòu陋guī规Corrupt practices, Bad practices
  • lòu陋shí识Shallow knowledge, Limited knowledge

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Questions about 陋室

What does 陋室 mean in Chinese?

陋室 (lòu shì) means “a humble and simple room or house”.

How do you pronounce 陋室?

陋室 is pronounced lòu shì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “A humble and simple room or house.” in Chinese?

“A humble and simple room or house.” is 陋室 (lòu shì) in Chinese.

How is 陋室 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 陋室, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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