宿舍
Old HSK 5
宿舍 (sùshè) · dormitory
宿舍 (sùshè) means “dormitory; dorm”. It is written with 2 characters: 宿 (to stop) + 舍 (house). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 宿舍 is built
The characters
宿 sù · to stop
What 宿 is made of
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 佰bǎi — hundred
- 亻rén — person
- 百bǎi — one hundred
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 白bái — white
舍 shě · house
What 舍 is made of
- 人rén — person
- 舌shé — tongue
- 千qiān — thousand
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 十 — ten
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 千qiān — thousand
Example sentences
我们宿舍住四个人。Wǒmen sùshè zhù sì gè rén.Four people live in our dorm room.
学生宿舍晚上十一点关门。Xuésheng sùshè wǎnshang shíyī diǎn guānmén.The student dormitory closes at eleven at night.
Questions about 宿舍
What does 宿舍 mean?
宿舍 (sùshè) means “dormitory; dorm”.
How do you pronounce 宿舍?
宿舍 is pronounced sùshè.
Which HSK level is 宿舍?
宿舍 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
Learn 宿舍 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 91: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.