宿
舍

Dormitory in Chinese: 宿舍 (sù shè)

sù shè

dormitory

HSK 3.0 Level 52 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1dormitory
  2. 2dorm room
  3. 3living quarters
  4. 4hostel

Stroke order

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宿
舍

Zhuyin

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ㄙㄨˋ

sù

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄜˋ

shè

ㄕ/ shㄜ/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 我在宿舍住。

    wǒ zài sù shè zhù。

    I live in a dormitory.

  • 他一放学就回宿舍了。

    tā yí fàng xué jiù huí sù shè le。

    He went back to the dorm as soon as he finished class.

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Related words

舍得

shě de

to be willing to part with sth

归宿

guī sù

place to return to

食宿

shí sù

board and lodging

住宿

zhù sù

to stay at

舍不得

shě bu de

to hate to do sth

风餐露宿

fēng cān lù sù

lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)

恋恋不舍

liàn liàn bù shě

reluctant to part

依依不舍

yī yī bù shě

reluctant to part (idiom)

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