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屋檐
屋檐
(wū yán): Eaves (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
屋 • wū • house; building; room
wū
屋
house; building; room
檐 • yán • eaves; edge of a roof
yán
檐
eaves; edge of a roof
4.
How to Use 屋檐 in Sentences
Verb + Location
with
躲雨
duǒ
躲
yǔ
雨
zài
在
wū
屋
yán
檐
neutral
Spoken
take shelter from rain under the eaves
Adjective + Noun
with
低矮
dī
低
ǎi
矮
de
的
wū
屋
yán
檐
Noun + Locative
with
下
wū
屋
yán
檐
xià
下
Idiom
with
飞檐
fēi
飞
yán
檐
qiào
翘
jiǎo
角
5.
Example Sentences with 屋檐
wū
屋
yán
檐
xià
下
yǒu
有
yī
一
zhī
只
neutral
low eaves
neutral
under the eaves
formal
Written
upturned eaves and corners
māo
猫
。
There is a cat under the eaves.
zhè
这
zuò
座
gǔ
古
jiàn
建
zhù
筑
de
的
wū
屋
yán
檐
shè
设
jì
计
jīng
精
qiǎo
巧
,
wán
完
měi
美
tǐ
体
xiàn
现
le
了
chuán
传
tǒng
统
gōng
工
yì
艺
de
的
zhì
智
huì
慧
。
The eaves of this ancient building are exquisitely designed, perfectly embodying the wisdom of traditional craftsmanship.
nǐ
你
zhù
注
yì
意
dào
到
duì
对
miàn
面
nà
那
dòng
栋
lóu
楼
wū
屋
yán
檐
xià
下
de
的
yàn
燕
zi
子
wō
窝
le
了
ma
吗
?
Have you noticed the swallow's nest under the eaves of the building opposite?
xià
下
yǔ
雨
shí
时
,
wǒ
我
men
们
zhàn
站
zài
在
wū
屋
yán
檐
xià
下
duǒ
躲
yǔ
雨
。
When it rains, we stand under the eaves to take shelter from the rain.
yóu
由
yú
于
nián
年
jiǔ
久
shī
失
xiū
修
,
lǎo
老
zhái
宅
de
的
wū
屋
yán
檐
yǐ
已
jīng
经
chū
出
xiàn
现
le
了
míng
明
xiǎn
显
de
的
pò
破
sǔn
损
。
Due to long-term disrepair, the eaves of the old house have already shown obvious damage.
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 屋檐.
屋
Words with
屋
屋子
wū zi
room
房屋
fáng wū
house
同屋
tóng wū
roommate
小屋
xiǎo wū
small house; cabin
屋内
wū nèi
inside the room; indoors
屋椽
wūchuán
eaves rafters
屋里
wū lǐ
inside the room
屋顶
wū dǐng
roof