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The word "阁楼" is formed by combining the character "阁", which denotes a cabinet, pavilion, or small enclosed space, with "楼", which means a multi-storied building; together, they specifically refer to an attic or loft, as the term describes a small upper room situated at the top of a building.

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我的阁楼很安静。

Wǒ de gélóu hěn ānjìng.

My attic is very quiet.

我喜欢在阁楼看书。

Wǒ xǐhuān zài gélóu kànshū.

I like reading books in the attic.

阁楼里堆满了旧箱子。

Gélóu lǐ duīmǎn le jiù xiāngzi.

The attic is filled with old boxes.

我们把阁楼改成了卧室。

Wǒmen bǎ gélóu gǎichéng le wòshì.

We converted the attic into a bedroom.

由于阁楼空间狭小,存放物品需谨慎。

Yóuyú gélóu kōngjiān xiáxiǎo, cúnfàng wùpǐn xū jǐnshèn.

Because the attic space is cramped, storing items requires caution.

Word Definition - 阁楼

gé lóu garret; loft; attic

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