dormitory; living quarters
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
dormitory; living quarters provided by an institution
neutralRefers specifically to residential buildings provided by organizations (companies, schools, government agencies) for their employees, students, or their families. It implies a managed, often communal living space.
Wǒ我
men们
xué学
xiào校
de的
xué学
sheng生
sù宿
shè舍
tiáo条
jiàn件
hěn很
hǎo好
。
The student dormitories at our school have very good facilities.
Gōng公
sī司
wèi为
xīn新
yuán员
gōng工
tí提
gōng供
le了
dān单
shēn身
sù宿
shè舍
。
The company provides single-occupancy living quarters for new employees.
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Tā他
zhù住
zài在
gōng工
chǎng厂
de的
zhí职
gōng工
sù宿
shè舍
lǐ里
。
He lives in the factory's workers' dormitory.
Wǎn晚
shang上
shí十
yī一
diǎn点
，
sù宿
shè舍
lóu楼
jiù就
guān关
mén门
le了
。
The dormitory building closes its doors at 11 p.m.
Liú留
xué学
sheng生
gōng公
yù寓
yě也
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
tè特
shū殊
de的
sù宿
shè舍
。
International student apartments are also a special type of dormitory.