住宅

• 拼音: zhù zhái
• 汉字拆解: 住 = 亻(person) + 主 (master), a person staying; 宅 = 宀 (roof) + 乇 (phonetic)

含义

Residence; housing; dwelling; a place where people live.

A formal term for residential buildings or homes. Used in real estate, legal documents, urban planning, and official contexts. Encompasses apartments, houses, and other dwelling types. More formal than 房子 or 家.

例句

1. 这片新开发的住宅区环境优美，配套设施齐全。
2. 政府出台了新政策来调控住宅市场的价格。
3. 他的住宅设计简约大方，充满了现代感。

用法指南

语境: real estate, legal, urban planning

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 这是一栋高档住宅。(This is a high-end residence.)
• 住宅区内禁止商业经营。(Commercial operations are prohibited in residential areas.)

错误说法

• 我去我朋友的住宅玩。(Too formal — just say 我去我朋友家玩)

起源与历史

Compound of 住 (to live, to reside) and 宅 (residence, house). 宅 contains the 宀 roof radical indicating a dwelling.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal