卧室

臥室

wòshì

noun HSK 5 #2,409

Measure Word

一间卧室 jiān

Meanings

1 bedroom

Characters

to lie down; to recline

Examples

HSK 3

卧室里不要放太多电子设备。

Wòshì lǐ búyào fàng tài duō diànzǐ shèbèi.

Don't put too many electronic devices in the bedroom.

HSK 4

她把卧室打扫得很干净。

Tā bǎ wòshì dǎsǎo de hěn gānjìng.

She cleaned the bedroom very thoroughly.

HSK 7-9

这套公寓有两间卧室。

Zhè tào gōngyù yǒu liǎng jiān wòshì.

This apartment has two bedrooms.

Tips

usage

卧室 (bedroom, standard) vs 房间 (fángjiān, room, general) vs 睡房 (shuìfáng, bedroom, Cantonese-influenced). In real estate, apartments are described as 几室 (how many bedrooms): 两室一厅 = 2 bedrooms, 1 living room.

Stroke Order

卧 wò

室 shì