舍友

shèyǒu

noun #34,176

Measure Word

一个舍友 gè

Meanings

1 dorm roommate

Characters

dorm (short for 宿舍)

Examples

HSK 5

我的舍友都很好相处。

Wǒ de shèyǒu dōu hěn hǎo xiāngchǔ.

My dorm roommates are all easy to get along with.

HSK 7-9

昨晚舍友打呼噜吵得我没睡好。

Zuówǎn shèyǒu dǎhūlu chǎo de wǒ méi shuì hǎo.

My roommate's snoring kept me up last night.

Tips

culture

Chinese university dorms typically house 4-6 students per room, so 舍友 usually means multiple roommates at once. 宿舍 = dorm, hence 舍友.

Stroke Order

舍 shě

友 yǒu