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Chinese dictionary
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measure wordfor houses; (for houses, schools, hospitals, etc.)
我家附近有一所医院。
There is a hospital near my home.
这两所学校的老师很多。
There are many teachers in these two schools.
我家新买了一所房子。
My family has bought a new house.
- 2
n.place
住所
dwelling place
场所
place
哨所
sentry post
- 3
n.used in the names of institutions
派出所
local police station
研究所
research institute
指挥所
command post
- 4
auxiliary word(used before the verb in the subject-predicate structure)
所见所闻
things one sees and hears
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auxiliary wordexpressing a passive meaning
这名年轻的战士为敌人所害。
The young soldier was killed by the enemy.
Words and phrases with 所
- 所在国[word]host country
- 所在地[word]location
- 所长[word]head
- 所长[word]forte
- 所到之处[word]go wherever
- 所向风靡[word]carry all before one
- 所属[word]administered/commanded by; what one belongs to or is affiliated with
- 所有人[word]owner
- 所费不资[word]The cost is no small amount.
- 所向无前[idiom]None can stand against one's might.
- 所见略同[idiom]agree mostly
- 所向披靡[idiom]be invincible/irresistible
- 所剩无几[idiom]There isn’t much left.
- 所向无敌[idiom]unrivalled
- 所作所为[idiom]all one has done
- 所见所闻[idiom]what one sees and hears