庩 (tú) - A corner of a room & a nook
庩 · tú
A corner of a room;
a nook;
a small, secluded space within a building.
A corner of a rooma nooka small, secluded space within a building.
Usage highlights
room cornernookbook nookquiet cornerstudy nookeaves corner
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He sat reading in the corner of the room (屋庩).
- The cat slept in a cozy nook (庩角).
- The study had a quiet alcove (书庩).
Collocations
- room corner(屋庩)
- nook(庩角)
- book nook(书庩)
- quiet corner(静庩)
- study nook(学庩)
- eaves corner(檐庩)
Cultural background
FAQ- Represents a small, private space within traditional Chinese architecture.
- Reflects the cultural value of finding quiet, contemplative spaces within the home.