Definition
卧室 (wò shì) is the standard word for a bedroom in a home or apartment. It differs from 寝室 (qǐn shì), which usually means a dormitory or shared sleeping quarters (e.g., at a school). 卧铺 (wò pù) refers to a sleeper berth on a train, not a room.
noun
bedroom
Measure word · 间
Examples
- 卧室。Wǒ de wò shì hěn shūfu.My bedroom is very comfortable.
- 卧室。Tā zū le yí jiān wò shì.He rented a bedroom.
- 卧室，。wò shì de chuānghu hěn dà, yángguāng hěn hǎo.The bedroom windows are big, and the sunlight is nice.
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