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大楼

dà lóu

2-character word Traditional 大樓 Measure word 幢、座

What 大楼 means

1. building (a relatively large, multistory one)

The characters in 大楼

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 楼lóuhouse with more than 1 story; storied building; floor

Example sentences

• 大楼正在建造。
  The building is under construction.
• 大楼有20层。
  The building has 20 floors.
• 他把车停在大楼前。
  Tā bǎ chē tíng zài dàlóu qián.
  He parked his car in front of the building.
• 那栋灰色的大楼吗？
  That gray building?
• 大楼看上去那么寒酸。
  Dàlóu kànshangqu nàme hánsuān.
  The buildings look so tiny.
• 一个陌生人进了大楼。
  A stranger came into the building.

Words containing 大楼

• 五角大楼Wǔ jiǎo Dà lóuthe Pentagon
• 百货大楼bǎi huò dà lóudepartment store
• 摩天大楼mó tiān dà lóuskyscraper
• 公寓大楼gōng yù dà lóuapartment building
• 办公大楼bàn gōng dà lóuoffice building
• 世贸中心大楼Shì mào Zhōng xīn Dà lóuWorld Trade Center (the twin towers destroyed by the 9-11 terrorists)