= w + Ø1
house / room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]
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How to pronounce 屋

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= w initial

Wu is for Willy Walrus.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago
+ Ø1 final

In front of the space station.

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屋 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
shī = sh + Ø1
person representing the dead (during burial ceremonies) / to put a corpse on display (after execution) / variant of 屍|尸[shi1] / corpse
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shī = sh + Ø1
corpse
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zhì = zh + Ø4
to arrive / most / to / until
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Characters with 屋 as component

= w + o4
to hold / to grasp / to clench (one's fist) / to master / classifier: a handful
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= w + o4
to hold; to grasp / to clench (one's fist) / (bound form) to have in one's control / classifier: a handful
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= w + o4
to enrich / to moisten
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Words with 屋

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house / room / CL:間|间[jian1]
roof / CL:個|个[ge4]
cabin / lodge / cottage / chalet / hut / shed

Sentences with 屋

屋 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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house / room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]

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