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起居室

qǐjūshì
noun #10,950

Measure Word

一间起居室 jiān

Meanings

  1. 1 living room
  2. 2 sitting room

Characters

起
qǐ
to rise; to get up
居
jū
to reside; to live
室
shì
room

Examples

全家人都在起居室看电视。
Quánjiā rén dōu zài qǐjūshì kàn diànshì.
The whole family is watching TV in the living room.
起居室里摆着一套沙发。
Qǐjūshì lǐ bǎi zhe yí tào shāfā.
There is a sofa set in the living room.

Tips

usage
起居室 is the formal term. In daily speech, 客厅 (kètīng) is far more common for 'living room'.

Stroke Order

起 qǐ
居 jū
室 shì

Related Words

更衣室 gēngyīshì HSK 7 #6,799
changing room; locker room / dressing room
会议室 huìyìshì #4,649
meeting room / conference room
手术室 shǒushùshì HSK 7 #5,196
operating room; surgery room
休息室 xiūxishì #6,912
lounge / rest room / break room
密室 mìshì #7,917
secret room / sealed chamber / escape room
急诊室 jízhěnshì #5,335
emergency room / ER
浴室 yùshì HSK 7 #2,943
bathroom / shower room / bath
地下室 dìxiàshì HSK 6 #2,732
basement; cellar / underground room
室 shì HSK 3 #1,158
room; chamber / office (in compound words)
入室 rùshì #6,172
to enter a room / to break into a house (in legal contexts)
起居室 qǐjūshì
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