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住处 (zhù chù): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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住处

住处 (zhù chù): Residence (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

住处 consists of 2 characters.

to live; stay (a number of nights)

place, location; department, office

Word Info

Pinyinzhù chù

MeaningResidence

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word住处

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3.

How to Use 住处 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 住处 with other words naturally.

Noun + Adverbwith附近

zhù住

chù处

fù附

jìn近

neutral

near the residence

Measure Word + Nounwith处

yī一

chù处

zhù住

chù处

Adjective + Nounwith临时

lín临

shí时

zhù住

chù处

Verb + Object

xún寻

zhǎo找

zhù住

chù处

neutral

look for accommodation

4.

Example Sentences with 住处

zhè这

shì是

wǒ我

de的

zhù住

chù处

。

neutral

a place to live

neutral

temporary accommodation

ān安

dùn顿

zhù住

chù处

formalWritten

settle into accommodation

This is my place of residence.

wèi为

le了

què确

bǎo保

ān安

quán全

，

qǐng请

wù务

bì必

zài在

dēng登

jì记

biǎo表

shàng上

tián填

xiě写

nín您

de的

xiáng详

xì细

zhù住

chù处

。

For security purposes, please be sure to fill in your detailed residence on the registration form.

nǐ你

xiàn现

zài在

de的

zhù住

chù处

lí离

gōng公

sī司

yuǎn远

bu不

yuǎn远

，

tōng通

qín勤

fāng方

biàn便

ma吗

？

Is your current residence far from the company? Is the commute convenient?

tā他

zhǎo找

dào到

le了

yí一

gè个

pián便

yi宜

de的

zhù住

chù处

。

He found an affordable place to live.

tā他

cóng从

wèi未

xiàng向

rèn任

hé何

rén人

tòu透

lù露

guò过

zì自

jǐ己

yǐn隐

mì秘

de的

zhù住

chù处

。

He has never revealed his secret residence to anyone.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

zhù住

chù处

jiǎn简

lòu陋

，

dàn但

tā他

yī依

rán然

jiāng将

qí其

bù布

zhì置

dé得

wēn温

xīn馨

ér而

fù富

yǒu有

gé格

diào调

。

Although the residence is humble, he still arranged it to be warm and stylish.

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

wèi为

kè客

rén人

ān安

pái排

yí一

gè个

shū舒

shì适

de的

zhù住

chù处

。

We need to arrange a comfortable accommodation for the guests.

wǒ我

gāng刚

bān搬

le了

xīn新

jiā家

，

zhōu周

mò末

yǒu有

kōng空

lái来

wǒ我

de的

xīn新

zhù住

chù处

zuò坐

zuò坐

ba吧

。

I just moved to a new place. Come visit my new residence this weekend if you're free.

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住院zhù yuànHSK 3
入住rù zhùHSK 4
住址zhù zhǐHSK 5
住宿zhù sùHSK 5
住房zhù fángHSK 5
忍不住rěn bu zhùHSK 5
住宅zhù zháiHSK 6
居住jū zhùHSK 6

Words with 处

到处dào chùHSK 4
坏处huài chuHSK 4
好处hǎo chuHSK 4
四处sì chùHSK 5
处于chǔ yúHSK 5
处理chǔ lǐHSK 5
相处xiāng chǔHSK 5
短处

duǎn chù

HSK 5