chángwū

场屋

Word · NounTraditional場屋

threshing-floor shed; barn

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

small hut on a threshing ground; a shed for resting or storing tools

neutral

Specific to rural and agricultural contexts. The compound word '场屋' is less common than its individual components; the concept is often described as '场边的小屋' or '农具房'.

Nóng农
máng忙
shí时
 ,
gōng工
rén人
men们
cháng常
zài在
cháng场
wū屋
lǐ里
xiū休
xi息
hē喝
chá茶
 。

During the busy farming season, workers often rest and drink tea in the threshing-floor shed.

Tā他
bǎ把
chú锄
tou头
hé和
pá耙
zi子
dōu都
shōu收
jìn进
le了
cháng场
wū屋
 。

He put away the hoes and rakes into the barn.

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Cūn村
zi子
lǐ里
de的
cháng场
wū屋
suī虽
rán然
jiǎn简
lòu陋
 ,
dàn但
wèi为
nóng农
mín民
tí提
gōng供
le了
biàn便
lì利
 。

The sheds in the village, though simple, provide convenience for the farmers.