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温室 (wēn shì) — how to say "greenhouse" in Chinese
温室
Greenhouse
noun
Character composition
温
warm
室
room
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Collocations
温室效应
wēn shì xiào yìng
greenhouse effect
温室花朵
wēn shì huā duǒ
greenhouse flower
Examples
农民在温室里种蔬菜。
Farmers grow vegetables in the greenhouse.
温室里很热。
It's very hot in the greenhouse.
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Frequently asked questions
Greenhouse meaning in Chinese
"greenhouse" in Chinese is 温室 (wēn shì).
What does 温室 mean in English?
温室 (wēn shì) means "Greenhouse".
How is 温室 pronounced?
It is pronounced wēn shì (written as wen shi, wenshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "greenhouse" in Chinese characters?
It is written 温室: 温 has 12 strokes, 室 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 温室?
温室 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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