楼

The character "楼" has 13 strokes. "楼" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "楼" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "楼" are "lóu" . View the stroke order of "楼">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "楼"

n.: storeyed building; tower; superstructure; arch way

quant.: floor; story

• tower : n.塔；塔楼；塔台；塔式容器；塔状堆积物
• superstructure : n.上部建筑；上部结构；主甲板上部结构；上层概念；上层建筑
• floor : n.地面；地板；楼层；同楼层所有房间；发言席；海底；平地；洞底；发言机会
• story : n.故事；传说；叙述；情节；新闻报道；商业前景；楼层

Form words with "楼"

一座楼 a building

律师楼 law/lawyer's office; law/legal firm

船尾楼 poop

买下一栋楼 buy a building

兴建商品楼 build a commercial residential building

Example phrases using "楼"

• 远处的那栋楼是出版社。

  The building farther from here is the publishing house.

• 她放胆摸着黑上了楼。

  She plucked up her courage and went upstairs in the dark.

• 他噔噔噔地上了楼。

  He thumped upstairs.

• 我跟着她上了楼。

  I followed her up the stairs.

• 他慢慢地拖着脚走上楼。

  [as adv.]he went upstairs very slowly, walking flat-footed.

• 他们气喘吁吁地上了楼。

  They panted up the stairs.

• 这幢楼被大火严重损毁。

  The building was badly damaged by fire.

• 一幢不起眼的红砖楼。

  An inconspicuous red-brick building.

• 这栋楼显得很宁静。

  The building exudes an air of tranquillity.

• 这幢楼很破旧。

  The building was in poor shape.