house · building · CL:所 suǒ,套 tào

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The house was dead silent.

房屋一片死寂。

It's a modern house.

这是一所现代房屋。

The fire burnt down four houses in the east of the city.

火灾把位于市区东部的四栋房屋全烧光了。

If there's a big earthquake, the house could really collapse!

若有大地震，房屋会倒塌呀！

Not a few houses were destroyed by the typhoon.

颱风吹毁了很多房屋。

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