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装修

zhuāng xiū

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 裝修

装修 (zhuāng xiū) means "to decorate; interior decoration; to fit up". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 装修 means

1. to decorate
2. interior decoration
3. to fit up
4. to renovate

The characters in 装修

• 装zhuāngadornment; to adorn; dress
• 修xiūto decorate; to embellish; to repair

Example sentences

• 装修还不错。
  The decorating isn't bad.
• 你需要装修你的房间。
  Nǐ xūyào zhuāngxiū nǐ de fángjiān.
  You need to redecorate your room.
• 他把屋子重新装修了。
  Tā bǎ wūzi chóngxīnzhuāngxiū le.
  He made over the interior of his house.
• 房子需要装修一下了。
  The house requires repairs.
• 太棒了！是毛坯房还是装修房？
  Tài bàng le! shì máopī fáng háishi zhuāngxiū fáng?
  Great! Is the apartment bought as a concrete shell, or is it ready to move into?
• 我们这个房子是刚刚装修过的，住了不到一年。
  Wǒmen zhège fángzi shì gānggang zhuāngxiū guo de, zhù le bù dào yī nián.
  This house of ours has just been redecorated, and we haven't lived here for sixth months.

Words containing 装修

• 重新装修chóng xīn zhuāng xiūrefurbishment; renovation

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