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屋檐 Pronunciation and Pinyin

屋檐 Usage and Examples

The overhanging edge of a roof.

我觉得我再也不能和你生活在同一个屋檐下了。

I don't think I can live under the same roof as you any longer.

屋檐下挂着冰柱。

There were icicles hanging from the eaves.

The characters in 屋檐

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
屋
wū9house, room, building
檐
yán17eaves or brim

More words starting with 屋

  • wū屋shàng上jiàn建líng瓴de的overwhelming, devastating
  • wū屋zhōng中in the house, indoors
  • wū屋zhōng中yāng央center of the house, middle of the house
  • wū屋zhǔ主homeowner, house owner
  • wū屋nèi内Indoors, Inside the house
  • wū屋nèi内huán环jìng境indoor environment, interior environment
  • wū屋nèi内de的indoor, inside
  • wū屋nèi内de的zhòng众rén人The people inside, Everyone in the room
  • wū屋chǎng场Homestead, Hamlet
  • wū屋wài外Outside, Outdoors
  • wū屋zi子Room
  • wū屋zi子lǐ里in the room, in the house

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Questions about 屋檐

What does 屋檐 mean in Chinese?

屋檐 (wū yán) means “the overhanging edge of a roof”.

How do you pronounce 屋檐?

屋檐 is pronounced wū yán in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “The overhanging edge of a roof.” in Chinese?

“The overhanging edge of a roof.” is 屋檐 (wū yán) in Chinese.

How is 屋檐 used in a sentence?

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

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