屋子
HSK 3 (exam 2025)HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
屋子 (wūzi) · room
屋子 (wūzi) means “room; house”. It is written with 2 characters: 屋 (building) + 子 (noun suffix). It is an HSK 3 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 屋子 is built
The characters
屋 wū · building
What 屋 is made of
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 至zhì — reach
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: To stop 至 under a roof 尸 (variant of 厂) (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
子 zi · noun suffix
What 子 is made of
- 了liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A child in a wrap, with outstretched arms but bundled legs (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这间屋子很干净。Zhè jiān wūzi hěn gānjìng.This room is very clean.
屋子里有人吗？Wūzi lǐ yǒu rén ma?Is anyone in the room?
Questions about 屋子
What does 屋子 mean?
屋子 (wūzi) means “room; house”.
How do you pronounce 屋子?
屋子 is pronounced wūzi.
Which HSK level is 屋子?
屋子 is in HSK 3 (exam 2025) and HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 房屋fángwūhouse
- 包子bāozisteamed stuffed bun
- 杯子bēizicup
- 本子běnzinotebook
- 儿子érzison
- 房子fángzihouse
- 孩子háizichild
- 桌子zhuōzitable
- 个子gèziheight
- 饺子jiǎozidumpling
Learn 屋子 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 80: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.