English–Chinese
“apartment building” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjū mín lóu
Example
小区里有几栋新的居民楼。xiǎo qū lǐ yǒu jǐ dòng xīn de jū mín lóu
There are several new apartment buildings in the residential complex.
How to say “apartment building” in Chinese
“Apartment building” in Chinese is 居民楼 (jū mín lóu).
A multi-storey residential structure divided into separate homes, with each building serving many households.
Example sentences with 居民楼
几栋老式的居民楼正在加装电梯，居民很关心施工进度。jǐ dòng lǎo shì de jū mín lóu zhèng zài jiā zhuāng diàn tī jū mín hěn guān xīn shī gōng jìn dù
Several old-style apartment buildings are having elevators installed, and the residents are very concerned about the progress of the work.
Tips for using 居民楼
- In an address, this word identifies the whole numbered building, while the individual home is located with unit and room details.