楼道

樓道

lóudào

noun HSK 6 #30,073

Meanings

1 corridor; hallway (in a building)
2 stairwell; passageway between floors

Characters

building; floor

road; path; way

The path in a building — corridor or stairwell.

Examples

楼道里不要放杂物。

Lóudào lǐ bùyào fàng záwù.

Don't leave clutter in the hallway.

楼道的灯坏了。

Lóudào de dēng huài le.

The hallway light is broken.

他在楼道里遇见了邻居。

Tā zài lóudào lǐ yùjiàn le línjū.

He ran into a neighbor in the corridor.

Tips

usage

楼道 is specifically the common passage area in apartment buildings — stairwells, hallways, and corridors shared by residents.

Stroke Order

楼 lóu

道 dào