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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.storeyed building; tower
办公楼
office building
那座大楼很漂亮。
That building is very beautiful.
摩天大楼
skyscraper
- 2
n.floor; storey
一楼
ground floor
我住二楼,不用坐电梯。
I live on the second floor, so I don't need to take an elevator.
我住在二楼。你住几楼?
I live on the second floor. On which floor do you live?
- 3
n.(used in shop names)
茶楼
tea shop
酒楼
restaurant
- 4
n.superstructure
城楼
city-gate tower
箭楼
battlements
- 5
Lou, a surname
Words and phrases with 楼
Word usage
- NoteIn Chinese, the ground floor of a building above the ground is generally regarded as the first floor, and the first floor above the ground floor is the second floor.
- common measure word"楼" is often matched with measure word "层"or"栋"or"幢".
一层楼
one floor
一栋楼
one building
一幢楼
one building