"Room" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dì fang area / place / space / room / territory / CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4]
 kōng jiān space / room / (fig.) scope / leeway / (astronomy) outer space / (physics, math.) space
 fáng jiān room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]
 wū zi house / room / CL:間|间[jian1]
 fáng zi house / building (single- or two-story) / apartment / room / CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
 kè fáng guest room / room (in a hotel)
 jū shì room / apartment
 biāo zhǔn jiān standard (hotel) room / two-person room of standard size and amenities / abbr. to 標間|标间[biao1 jian1]
 kōng wèi empty place / room (for sb)
 jiān between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms
 fáng shì room
 fáng house / room / CL:間|间[jian1] / branch of an extended family / classifier for family members (or concubines)
 shì room / work unit / grave / scabbard / family or clan / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy
 wū house / room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]
 shū kù a store room for books / fig. an erudite person / the Bibliotheca and Epitome of pseudo-Apollodorus
 zǒu chū to leave (a room etc) / to go out through (a door etc)
宿 sù shè dormitory / dorm room / living quarters / hostel / CL:間|间[jian1]
 cān tīng dining hall / dining room / restaurant / CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1]
 liáo tiān shì chat room
 kè tīng drawing room (room for arriving guests) / living room / CL:間|间[jian1]
 fáng mén door of a room
 jī fáng machine room / engine room / computer room
 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)
 huì yì shì meeting room / conference room
 kǎo chǎng exam room
 bǎi shè to set out / to display / to furnish (a room or house)
 fáng zū rent for a room or house
 dìng fáng to reserve a room
 yuè lǎn shì reading room / CL:間|间[jian1]
 fàng bu xià not to have room to put sth / to be unable to let go
 mì shì a room for keeping sth hidden / secret room / hidden chamber
 wū wài outside the room
 huí xuán to turn around / maneuvering room / leeway
宿 shí sù board and lodging / room and board
 bāo xiāng box (in a theater or concert hall) / private room (in a restaurant or karaoke)
 fāng zhang square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square) / monastic room 10 feet square / Buddhist or Daoist abbot / abbot's chamber
 shēng huī to dazzle / to brighten up (a room etc)
 shǒu shù shì operating room
 dòng fáng secret inner room / bridal room
退 tuì fáng to check out of a hotel room
 bāo fáng compartment (of train, ship etc) / private room at restaurant / rented room for karaoke / hotel room rented by the hour
 gēng yī shì change room / dressing room / locker room / toilet
 shì wēn room temperature
 cháng wēn room temperature / ordinary temperatures
 xiāng fáng wing (of a traditional house) / side room
退 tuì bù to do less well than before / to make a concession / setback / backward step / leeway / room to maneuver / fallback
 bāo jiān private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc) / parlor / booth / compartment
 hòu lù escape route / retreat route / communication lines to the rear / alternative course of action / room for maneuver
退 jìn tuì liǎng nán no room to advance or to retreat (idiom) / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
 tào jiān vestibule / small inner room (opening to others) / suite / apartment
 duì mén the building or room opposite
 tóng fáng (of a married couple) to have intercourse / (literary) to share the same room / of the same family branch
 chǎn fáng delivery room (in hospital) / labor ward
 zhí bān shì Duty Room
 qǐ jū shì living room / sitting room
 xiǎo chī diàn snack bar / lunch room / CL:家[jia1]
 chén liè shì display room
 wài jiān outer room / the external world / outside
 hōng táng dà xiào the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
 nèi shì inner room / bedroom
 fàn tīng dining room / dining hall / mess hall
 shuāng rén fáng double room
 kòng zhì shì control room
 kāi jiān alcove / bay in a room / unit of length used for rooms, approx. 3.3 meters
 shēn guī lady's private room or bedroom / boudoir
 fáng fèi room charge
 hòu chē shì waiting room (for train, bus etc)
 jiē dài shì reception room
 chá fáng to inspect a room / to do the rounds (medical)
 zhěn shì consulting room
 dān rén jiān single room (hotel)
 guān mountain pass / to close / to shut / to turn off / to confine / to lock (sb) up / to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc) / to concern / to involve
 táng wū central room of a traditional Chinese house
 yǎ zuò (restaurant etc) private room / booth / comfortable seating
 dēng táng rù shì from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / to go to the next level / to attain a higher level
 shuāng rén jiān double room (hotel)
 xǐ yī fáng laundry room
 nào dòng fáng disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with and play pranks on the newlyweds)
 dà péng chē covered truck / covered wagon / bus with some seating but mostly standing room
 cān yǐn diàn dining room / restaurant
 shì yī jiān fitting room
退 jìn tuì wéi gǔ no room to advance or to retreat (idiom) / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation
 jié jìng shì clean room / clean laboratory
 chán fáng a room in a Buddhist monastery / a temple
 chē fáng garage / carport / (old) rickshaw room
 xǐ zǎo jiān bathroom / restroom / shower room / CL:間|间[jian1]
 shì chǎng exam room
 zhǎn shì exhibition room
 kè táng room to meet guests / parlor
 huà zhuāng shì dressing room / powder room / (Tw) toilets
 piān fáng side room / concubine
殿 jīn luán diàn throne room
 cān shì dining room
 shōu fā shì mail room / radio room (i.e. reception and transmission)
 liú yú dì to leave room to maneuver / to leave a margin for error
 wū miàn wǎ room tiles
 hòu zhěn shì waiting room (at clinic, hospital)
 xī yān shì smoking room
 xiǎo fàn zhuō dining room for young schoolchildren unable to go home for lunch
 qiáng zhōng zì yǒu qiáng zhōng shǒu however strong you are, there is always someone stronger (idiom) / there is always sth more to learn / never be satisfied to rest on your laurels / there is no room for complacency
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