楼
梯

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The word 楼梯 is formed by combining the character 楼, meaning "building" or "floor", with the character 梯, meaning "ladder" or "stairs". This creates a compound word where 楼 provides the concept of a multi-level structure and 梯 specifies the object used for vertical movement, together precisely denoting "stairs" or "staircase".

Example Sentences Hide

这个楼梯很干净。

Zhège lóutī hěn gānjìng.

This staircase is very clean.

我们每天走楼梯上班。

Wǒmen měitiān zǒu lóutī shàngbān.

We take the stairs to work every day.

楼梯间的灯坏了，需要修理。

Lóutī jiān de dēng huàile, xūyào xiūlǐ.

The light in the stairwell is broken and needs repair.

为了避免拥挤，他选择了走楼梯。

Wèile bìmiǎn yōngjǐ, tā xuǎnzéle zǒu lóutī.

To avoid crowding, he chose to take the stairs.

在紧急情况下，楼梯是重要的逃生通道。

Zài jǐnjí qíngkuàng xià, lóutī shì zhòngyào de táoshēng tōngdào.

In emergency situations, stairs are important escape routes.

Word Definition - 楼梯

lóu tī stair; staircase; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

楼 lóu, lóu
梯 tī