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住宅 (zhù zhái) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

住宅 (zhù zhái) is a Chinese word: residence. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 住宅

名 míng noun

residence

他们购买了一套新住宅。

tā men gòu mǎi le yī tào xīn zhù zhái

They purchased a new residence.

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Word breakdown

住 zhù — to live, to dwell; provides the living/residing aspect

宅 zhái — house, residence; provides the physical structure aspect

Structure & writing
1 住 zhù — to reside; to stay (permanently or temporarily)

住 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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Stroke order

2 宅 zhái — residence; dwelling
宅 is a component in 1 characters

consists of

2.1 宀 mián — roof/house radical, shelter
宀 is a component in 48 characters
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2.2 乇 tuō — to entrust, to rely on; support
乇 is a component in 2 characters

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