仓 (cāng) — (bound form) storehouse; warehouse
Definition
仓 is a bound morpheme meaning 'storehouse / granary' — almost always part of a compound like 仓库, 粮仓, or 仓房, rarely used alone. Different from 库, which emphasizes organized storage of goods in general.
bound form
(bound form) storehousewarehouse
Examples
- 。Zhè ge cāng kù hěn dà.This warehouse is very big.
- 。Nóng mín bǎ liáng shi fàng jìn liáng cāng.Farmers put grain into the granary.
- 仓。Tā men bǎ jiù cāng fáng gǎi chéng le bàn gōng shì.They turned the old storeroom into an office.
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