卧室

卧室 wòshì

Bedroom

卧室 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體臥室 woshi

What 卧室 means

Bedroom

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卧室 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

卧

wò

Lie (to crouch)

室

shì

Room

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How to write 卧室

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卧室 in a sentence

这套房子有两个卧室。

Zhè tào fángzi yǒu liǎng ge wòshì.

This flat has two bedrooms.

他的卧室很整齐。

Tā de wòshì hěn zhěngqí.

His bedroom is very tidy.

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Questions about 卧室

What does 卧室 mean in English?

卧室 is pronounced wòshì and means Bedroom.

How do you pronounce 卧室?

卧室 is wòshì in pinyin — written woshi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 卧室?

卧室 is written with 2 characters: 卧 (wò) Lie (to crouch), 室 (shì) Room. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 卧室 written in traditional Chinese?

臥室. The simplified form 卧室 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 臥室 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced wòshì.

Is 卧室 an HSK word?

Yes — 卧室 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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