住宅 (zhù zhái) — residence; dwelling
Definition
住宅 is a formal word for a residence — most common in written contexts like real estate, urban planning, or news (e.g. 住宅区 'residential area'). More formal than the everyday 住处.
noun
residencedwelling
Measure word · 套
Examples
- 住宅。Zhè ge zhù zhái xiǎo qū huán jìng hěn hǎo.This residential community has a good environment.
- 住宅。Tā zuì jìn gòu mǎi le yí tào zhù zhái.He recently purchased a residence.
- 住宅。zhù zhái De ān quán wèn tí xū yào zhòng shì.The safety issue of residences needs attention.
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