shà
厦
large building; rear part of house
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Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesnoun
large house; mansion; building
Often used in compounds like 大厦 to refer to tall buildings or mansions.
Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
lǐ里
dào到
chù处
dōu都
shì是
gāo高
lóu楼
dà大
shà厦
。
This city is full of high-rise buildings.
Nà那
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
gāng刚
mǎi买
le了
yī一
dòng栋
bàn办
gōng公
dà大
shà厦
。
That company just bought an office building.
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Xià厦
mén门
dà大
xué学
fù附
jìn近
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
。
The buildings near Xiamen University are famous.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiàn建
yī一
zuò座
xīn新
de的
zōng综
hé合
dà大
shà厦
。
We are going to build a new complex building.
Zhè这
dòng栋
dà大
shà厦
lǐ里
zhù住
le了
hěn很
duō多
rén人
。
Many people live in this building.
noun
rear part of a house
dialectA dialect term referring to the part of a house behind the pillars, often used in the phrase '前廊后厦'.
Zhè这
zuò座
sì四
hé合
yuàn院
shì是
diǎn典
xíng型
de的
qián前
láng廊
hòu后
shà厦
jié结
gòu构
。
This courtyard house is a typical structure with a front corridor and a rear gallery.
Lǎo老
rén人
xǐ喜
huān欢
zuò坐
zài在
shàr厦
lǐ儿
shài里
tài晒
yáng太
阳
。
The old man likes to sit in the rear gallery sunbathing.
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Qǐng请
bǎ把
zá杂
wù物
bān搬
dào到
hòu后
shà厦
qù去
。
Please move the sundries to the back gallery.
Fān翻
xiū修
lǎo老
fáng房
zi子
shí时
，
chóng重
xiū修
le了
qián前
miàn面
de的
láng廊
zi子
hé和
hòu后
miàn面
de的
shà厦
。
When renovating the old house, the front corridor and the rear gallery were rebuilt.
Shà厦
lǐ里
de的
guāng光
xiàn线
bǐ比
jiào较
àn暗
。
The light in the rear gallery is relatively dim.