屋

• 拼音: wū
• 汉字拆解: 屋 = 尸 (body/shelter) + 至 (to arrive), a place to arrive and rest

含义

House; room; building.

A general term for a building or room. Often appears in compounds like 房屋 (house/building), 屋顶 (roof), 屋子 (room), 屋里 (inside the room). Can be used alone in literary or colloquial contexts, but more commonly paired with other characters in modern usage.

例句

1. 屋外下着大雨，屋里却温暖如春。
2. 这栋老房屋已经有一百多年的历史了。
3. 他在屋顶上安装了太阳能板。

用法指南

语境: housing, everyday, literary

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 进屋吧，外面冷。(Come inside, it's cold out.)
• 屋顶漏雨了。(The roof is leaking.)

错误说法

• 我买了一个屋 — sounds incomplete; say 房子 for a house or 屋子 for a room in casual speech

起源与历史

Pictographic character depicting a structure with a roof, representing a dwelling or shelter.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal