公寓 (gōng yù) — apartment building; apartment (unit)
Definition
公寓 usually means the whole apartment building; the unit inside is a 套 apartment (一间公寓). 房子 is a more general word for any dwelling, including houses.
noun
apartment buildingapartment (unit)
Measure word · 套
Examples
- 公寓。Zhè dòng gōng yù yǒu èr shí sì xiǎo shí bǎo ān.This apartment building has 24-hour security.
- 公寓。Wǒ zū le yì gōng yù lí gōng sī hěn jìn.I rented an apartment close to the company.
- 公寓。Tā men zhù zài xué xiào fù jìn de xīn gōng yù lǐ.They live in a new apartment near the school.
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