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住宅

zhù zhái

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zhù zhái
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住宅
traditional
住宅

1 · noun

residence

供人居住的建筑或房屋。

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The residences along the river all have gray tiled roofs.

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河边这排住宅的屋顶都铺着灰色瓦片。

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