大
楼

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The Chinese word 大楼 is formed by combining the character 大, meaning "big" or "large", with 楼, meaning "building" or "storey", creating a compound where 大 modifies 楼 to specify a "large building".

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这栋大楼很漂亮。

Zhè dòng dà lóu hěn piàoliang.

This building is very beautiful.

我们学校有一栋新大楼。

Wǒmen xuéxiào yǒu yī dòng xīn dà lóu.

Our school has a new building.

大楼的电梯正在维修中。

Dà lóu de diàntī zhèngzài wéixiū zhōng.

The building's elevator is under maintenance.

这座大楼是由著名设计师设计的。

Zhè zuò dà lóu shì yóu zhùmíng shèjìshī shèjì de.

This building was designed by a famous designer.

为了防止地震，这栋大楼采用了先进的抗震技术。

Wèile fángzhǐ dìzhèn, zhè dòng dà lóu cǎiyòngle xiānjìn de kàngzhèn jìshù.

To prevent earthquakes, this building adopted advanced anti-seismic technology.

Word Definition - 大楼

dà lóu building (a relatively large, multistory one); CL:幢[zhuàng],座[zuò]

Individual Character Details

大 dà, dài
楼 lóu, lóu