zhái
yuàn

common
noun

Meaning of 宅院

宅院 means courtyard house; residential compound with an enclosed yard. Pronounced zhái yuàn.

  • courtyard house; residential compound with an enclosed yard

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
lǎo
zhái
yuàn
jīng
yǒu
liǎng
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ
le
 

This old courtyard house already has a history of two hundred years.

men
mǎi
xià
le
chù
dài
huā
yuán
de
zhái
yuàn
 

They purchased a residential compound with a garden.

Zhè
cūn
zi
de
rén
jiā
duō
zhù
zài
chuán
tǒng
de
zhái
yuàn
 

Most families in this village live in traditional courtyard houses.

Shēn
zhái
yuàn
zhù
zhe
dài
rén
 

Several generations live in the deep, sprawling residential compound.