How to say “accommodation” in Chinese
accommodation, lodging
“Accommodation” in Chinese is 住宿, zhù sù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
住宿 is read zhù sù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”.
On top, 宀 “roof”; under it, 亻 “person”: a night's lodging under a roof.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “住宿”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 住宿. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 住宿安排好了吗？zhùsùānpáihǎolemaIs the accommodation all sorted out?
- 节假日最好提前预订住宿jiéjiàrìzuìhǎotíqiányùdìngzhùsùDuring the holidays it's best to book accommodation in advance.
- 这趟旅行不用住宿，当天就能往返。zhètànglǚxíngbúyòngzhùsù,dàngtiānjiùnéngwǎngfǎnNo need to stay overnight on this trip: you can go there and back in a day.
More words from the lesson “Planning a trip”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “accommodation” in Chinese?
“Accommodation” in Chinese is 住宿, pinyin zhùsù.
What does 住宿 mean?
住宿 (zhùsù) means “accommodation, lodging”.
How do you write 住宿?
住宿 is 2 characters: 住 (zhù) — live, reside; 宿 (sù) — stay overnight. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 住宿?
住宿 is read zhùsù. Tones: zhù — fourth tone, sù — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“accommodation” in the lesson “Planning a trip”
This word is from the topic “Leisure and experiences” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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