屋子 wū zi
“house; room”
nounHSK 5 · 2021 list level 3Measure word 间
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
屋子 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 879: 屋子 wūzi — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 101
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 屋子
屋子 is a colloquial noun for a room inside a building, close to 房间 but more spoken. It often appears with location words as 屋子里/屋子里边, and with 收拾、打扫、一间.
例句Example sentences
- 屋子里很暖和。wū zi lǐ hěn nuǎn huo.It's nice and warm inside the room.
- 他的屋子不大，但是很干净。tā de wū zi bú dà, dàn shì hěn gān jìng.His room isn't big, but it's very clean.
- 妈妈让我把屋子收拾一下。mā ma ràng wǒ bǎ wū zi shōu shi yí xià.Mom told me to tidy up the room.
易混词Easily confused
屋子vs房子
房子 means a house or an apartment as a whole building/unit; 屋子 is a single room inside it. You buy a 房子, but you clean a 屋子.