private residence; dwelling
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
private residence; civilian dwelling
formalA formal term referring to a house or building where common people live, as opposed to government buildings, temples, or commercial property.
Zhè这
yī一
piàn片
dōu都
shì是
pǔ普
tōng通
mín民
zhái宅
，
méi没
yǒu有
shāng商
yè业
jiàn建
zhù筑
。
This whole area consists of ordinary private residences, with no commercial buildings.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
fā发
xiàn现
le了
yī一
chù处
gǔ古
dài代
mín民
zhái宅
yí遗
zhǐ址
。
Archaeologists discovered the site of an ancient civilian dwelling.
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Wèi未
jīng经
xǔ许
kě可
，
bù不
dé得
shàn擅
chuǎng闯
tā他
rén人
mín民
zhái宅
。
One must not trespass on another person's private residence without permission.