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低层住宅

Word · NounTraditional底層住宅

low-rise residential building

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

low-rise residential building; house of 1-3 stories

formal

A technical term in real estate and urban planning, referring to residential buildings with a low vertical profile, as opposed to mid-rise or high-rise apartments.

Zhè这
ge个
xiǎo小
qū区
guī规
huà划
le了
hěn很
duō多
dǐ底
céng层
zhù住
zhái宅
 ,
huán环
jìng境
gèng更
ān安
jìng静
 。

This residential community has planned many low-rise houses, making the environment quieter.

Bǐ比
qǐ起
gāo高
céng层
gōng公
yù寓
 ,
tā他
gèng更
xǐ喜
huān欢
zhù住
zài在
dǐ底
céng层
zhù住
zhái宅
lǐ里
 。

Compared to high-rise apartments, he prefers living in a low-rise house.

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Dǐ底
céng层
zhù住
zhái宅
tōng通
cháng常
dài带
yǒu有
sī私
rén人
huā花
yuán园
huò或
tíng庭
yuàn院
 。

Low-rise houses often come with private gardens or yards.