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Meaning of 室

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室HSK 2
Pinyin: shì
English Definition: room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy
Chinese Definition:
①屋子,房间,亦指家:居室。教室。会客室。温室。引狼入室。
②家,家族:皇室。女有家,男有室。
③机关团体内部的工作单位:档案室。
④古指妻子(亦指为子娶妻或以女嫁人):妻室。继室。
⑤刀剑的鞘。
⑥墓穴。
⑦星名,二十八宿之一。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 宀
Pictophonetic:至 indicates the sound; 宀 (roof) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 至 [ zhì ] reach, arrive; very, extremely
Similar Characters: 荎 宜
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Example Words
办公室HSK 3 bàn gōng shì office; business premises; bureau; Classifiers: 间
实验室 shí yàn shì laboratory; Classifiers: 间
教室HSK 2 jiào shì classroom; Classifiers: 间
室内 shì nèi indoor
温室 wēn shì greenhouse
More:室* | *室 | *室*
Example Sentences
1
你教室在哪里
?
Where is your classroom?
2
我们进教室吧
。
Let's go into the classroom.
3
我想去教室看电影
。
I want to go to the classroom to watch a movie.
4
他出现在会议室里
。
He appeared in the conference room.
5
我的办公室在六楼
。
My office is on the sixth floor.