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    Referring to a bedroom with 卧室 (wòshì)

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    Structure

    从 + 卧室 + Verb / 卧室 + 里

    Explanation

    卧室 (wòshì) means "bedroom" and refers to the room in a home primarily used for sleeping. It is the standard formal term for bedroom in Chinese.

    Examples

    • 这间卧室朝南，采光特别好。

      zhè jiān wòshì cháo nán, cǎiguāng tèbié hǎo.

      This bedroom faces south, so it gets especially good natural light.

    • 我想把卧室重新布置一下。

      wǒ xiǎng bǎ wòshì chóngxīn bùzhì yíxià.

      I want to redecorate the bedroom.

    • 孩子大了，需要有自己的卧室。

      háizi dà le, xūyào yǒu zìjǐ de wòshì.

      The child is older now and needs their own bedroom.

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