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书房

shū fáng · shu fang

Traditional 書房

HSK 6Measure word: 间 jiān

Meaning

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  1. study (room)
  2. studio
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In a conversation

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A new study

  1. Liangliang

    我家(wǒjiā)有(yǒu)书房(shūfáng)了(le)！

    My home has a study now!

  2. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)？书房(shūfáng)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)？

    Really? What is in the study?

  3. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)一张(yīzhāng)桌子(zhuōzi)，还有(háiyǒu)很多(hěnduō)书(shū)。

    There's a desk and many books.

  4. Dengdeng

    有(yǒu)沙发(shāfā)吗(ma)？

    Is there a sofa?

  5. Liangliang

    没有(méiyǒu)，我(wǒ)就(jiù)坐(zuò)在(zài)地上(dìshang)看书(kànshū)。

    No, I just sit on the floor to read.

  6. Dengdeng

    你的(nǐde)书房(shūfáng)真(zhēn)特别(tèbié)！

    Your study is really special!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

妈(mā)妈(ma)，为(wèi)什(shén)么(me)爸(bà)爸(ba)不(bù)把(bǎ)他(tā)的(de)书(shū)房(fáng)打(dǎ)扫(sǎo)干(gān)净(jìng)？

Mum, why doesn't Dad clean his own study?

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by Catriona · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)的(de)书(shū)房(fáng)有(yǒu)数(shù)百(bǎi)本(běn)书(shū)。

There are hundreds of books in his study.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CS · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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