屋 wū

1. wū noun a room
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 进屋，把笤帚放在原处 'He entered the room and placed the broom in its original position.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 173; Guoyu '屋' n 1)
2. wū noun a house; a building
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 房舍; as in 房屋 (Guoyu '屋' n 2)
3. wū noun carraige canopy
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 车盖 (Guoyu '屋' n 3)
4. wū noun a tent
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 帐幕 (Guoyu '屋' n 4)

Contained in

• 金屋藏娇(金屋藏嬌) a golden house to keep one's mistress; a magnificent house built for a beloved woman
• 陋屋 humble dwelling
• 扒屋牵牛(扒屋牽牛) to sack the home and lead off the cattle; to strip of everything
• 屋企 home; family
• 鸟屋(鳥屋) birdhouse
• 华屋(華屋) magnificent residence; splendid house
• 屋橕 roof brace
• 四阿重屋 a hall with four columns
• 狗屋 kennel
• 世界屋脊 the roof of the world
• 书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉(書中自有黃金屋，書中自有顏如玉) in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies
• 高屋建瓴 water pouring from a tall building can be collected in a bottle; a high position is strategically advantageous
• 仰屋 to lie looking at the ceiling (in despair)
• 房屋中介 housing agent; real estate agent
• 仰屋著书(仰屋著書) to stare at the ceiling while writing a book; to put one's whole body and soul into a book
• 次级房屋信贷危机(次級房屋信貸危機) subprime mortgage crisis
• 屋宇 a house; a room
• 屋舍 a house
• 居酒屋 izakaya (a kind of traditional Japanese pub)
• 场屋(場屋) examination location
• 葺屋 a thatched roof
• 组屋(組屋) HDB flats; public apartment flats
• 屋子 a house; a room
• 黄屋车(黃屋車) yellow carriage
• 同屋 roommate
• 建造房屋 build a house
• 寮屋 squatter shacks
• 仰屋兴叹(仰屋興嘆) to stare at the ceiling in despair; to find no way out; nothing you can do about it
• 屋脊 ridge of a roof
• 屋漏偏逢连夜雨(屋漏偏逢連夜雨) when it rains, it pours
• 拆房屋 to demolish a building
• 茅屋顶(茅屋頂) thatch roof
• 屋面瓦 room tiles
• 活动房屋(活動房屋) prefabricated building; prefab; mobile home; caravan; trailer
• 矮墙浅屋(矮牆淺屋) a low wall and shallow room; a small dwelling
• 排屋 terraced house
• 华屋丘墟(華屋丘墟) magnificent building reduced to a mound of rubble; all one's plans in ruins
• 屋外 outside the room
• 圆屋顶(圓屋頂) dome
• 屋里人(屋裡人) wife ; consort; concubine
• 屋顶(屋頂) a roof
• 建屋互助会(建屋互助會) building society
• 绕屋树扶疏(繞屋樹扶疏) round my cottage thick-leaved branches sway
• 土阶茅屋(土階茅屋) earthen steps and a small cottage; frugal living conditions
• 鬼屋 haunted house
• 屋里(屋裡) own home
• 屋檐 eaves; rafts ; eaves; roof (i.e. home)

Also contained in

新屋乡 、 头屋 、 头屋乡 、 新屋

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Truncated for common words

• 卷七十七　列傳第七:　耶律屋質 耶律吼 耶律安摶 耶律洼 耶律頹昱 耶律撻烈 Volume 77 Biographies 7: Yelu Wuzhi, Yelu Hou, Yelu Antuan, Yelu Wa, Yelu Tuiyu, Yelu Talie History of Liao 遼史 — count: 36
• 卷六 Scroll 6 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 28
• 《广部》 Guǎng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 21
• 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 17
• 卷七十二　列傳第六十:　　高熲 牛弘 李德林 Volume 72 Biographies 60: Gao Jiong, Niu Hong, Li Delin History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 15
• 卷七十六　志第二十七上: 祭祀五 Volume 76 Treatises 29: Offerings 5 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 15
• 卷49　列傳第14 牛弘 Volume 49 Biographies 14: Niu Hong Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 15
• 卷112上 靈徵志八上 Volume 112a Treatise 8: The Spiritual World 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 14
• 《宀部》 Mián Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 14
• 卷一百十三　列傳第四十三: 逆臣中 Volume 113 Biographies 43: Rebellious Officials 2 History of Liao 遼史 — count: 13

Collocations

• 室屋 (室屋) 大室屋壞 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 20
• 屋坏 (屋壞) 大室屋壞 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 8
• 王屋 (王屋) 析城至于王屋 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 7
• 夏屋 (夏屋) 夏屋渠渠 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧權輿 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Quan Yu — count: 6
• 瓦屋 (瓦屋) 衛侯盟于瓦屋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6
• 屋漏 (屋漏) 尚不愧于屋漏 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧抑 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Yi — count: 5
• 屋庐 (屋廬) 任人有問屋廬子曰 — Mencius 孟子, 告子下 Gaozi II — count: 5
• 覆屋 (覆屋) 生棟覆屋 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances — count: 4
• 墙屋 (牆屋) 徹我牆屋 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧十月之交 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Shi Yue Zhi Jiao — count: 4
• 上屋 (上屋) 故不可以夷丘上屋 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 4