宿舍 (sù shè) — dormitory (for students or workers)
Definition
A shared residential building for students or workers, typically with multiple bedrooms. 寝室 is a single bedroom (and can mean any bedroom); 客房 is a hotel guest room, not a dorm.
noun
dormitory (for students or workers)
Measure word · 间
Examples
- 宿舍。Wǒ zài sù shè lǐ xué xí.I study in the dormitory.
- 宿舍。Zhè jiān sù shè yǒu liǎng zhāng chuáng.This dorm room has two beds.
- 宿舍?Nǐ men de sù shè zài jǐ lóu?Which floor is your dormitory on?
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