You'll often encounter the word 走廊 (zǒuláng) when navigating buildings in Chinese-speaking regions. It means 'corridor' or 'hallway,' referring to that long path inside a building with doors on the sides.
Think about a hotel or an office building; the 走廊 is how you get from your room or office to the elevator or exit. It's a very practical word to know.
For example, if someone says, '请沿着走廊走到尽头' (Qǐng yánzhe zǒuláng zǒudào jìntóu), they are telling you to 'Please walk along the corridor to the end.'
Knowing this word helps you understand directions and descriptions of indoor spaces.
ज़रूरी व्याकरण
Measuring words are used with nouns. For '走廊' (zǒuláng), common measuring words are '条' (tiáo) for long, narrow objects, or '个' (gè) as a general measuring word.
这条走廊很长。 (This corridor is very long.)
Describing the location of the corridor using prepositions like '在' (zài) for 'at/in/on'.
图书馆在二楼的走廊尽头。 (The library is at the end of the corridor on the second floor.)
Using '有' (yǒu) to indicate existence, for example, '这里有一条走廊' (zhèlǐ yǒu yì tiáo zǒuláng - There is a corridor here).
酒店的每个房间外面都有一条走廊。 (Outside every room in the hotel, there is a corridor.)
Connecting adjectives to '走廊' using '很' (hěn) for 'very' or '非常' (fēicháng) for 'extremely'.
那条走廊非常安静。 (That corridor is extremely quiet.)
Forming questions about the corridor's features or location using question words like '哪儿' (nǎr - where) or '怎么样' (zěnmeyàng - how).
洗手间在哪条走廊？ (Which corridor is the restroom in?)
स्तर के अनुसार उदाहरण
你看到会议室在哪儿了吗？我正在找它，但是这个走廊看起来都一样。
Did you see where the meeting room is? I'm looking for it, but all these corridors look the same.
A common way to ask 'where is X' is 'X 在哪儿?' (X zài nǎr?). '看起来都一样' (kàn qǐlái dōu yīyàng) means 'they all look the same'.
这栋教学楼的走廊很宽敞，学生们可以在课间休息时在这里聊天。
The corridors in this teaching building are very spacious, students can chat here during break time.
'宽敞' (kuānchang) means spacious. '课间休息' (kèjiān xiūxī) refers to the break between classes.
请注意，医院走廊里禁止大声喧哗，以免打扰病人休息。
Please note, loud noise is prohibited in the hospital corridors to avoid disturbing resting patients.
'禁止' (jìnzhǐ) means prohibited. '以免' (yǐmiǎn) means 'so as not to' or 'in order to avoid'.
我喜欢住有长走廊的酒店，感觉更有历史感和神秘感。
I like staying in hotels with long corridors, it feels more historic and mysterious.
'历史感' (lìshǐgǎn) means a sense of history, and '神秘感' (shénmìgǎn) means a sense of mystery.
消防通道的走廊必须保持畅通，不能堆放任何杂物。
The corridors of fire escapes must be kept clear, no miscellaneous items can be piled up.
'消防通道' (xiāofáng tōngdào) means fire escape. '保持畅通' (bǎochí chàngtōng) means to keep clear/unobstructed.
她走过长长的走廊，心里充满了期待和一丝紧张。
She walked through the long corridor, her heart filled with anticipation and a touch of nervousness.
'充满了' (chōngmǎn le) means filled with. '一丝' (yīsī) means a trace/hint of something.
这间办公室位于三楼最尽头的走廊，有点难找。
This office is located at the very end of the corridor on the third floor, it's a bit hard to find.
'最尽头' (zuì jìntóu) means the very end. '有点难找' (yǒudiǎn nán zhǎo) means a bit hard to find.
博物馆的艺术品陈列在不同的展厅里，通过蜿蜒的走廊连接。
The museum's artworks are displayed in different exhibition halls, connected by winding corridors.
'陈列' (chénliè) means to display/exhibit. '蜿蜒的' (wānyán de) means winding/meandering.
你可以在三楼的走廊尽头找到洗手间。
You can find the restroom at the end of the corridor on the third floor.
尽头 (jìntóu) means 'end' or 'farthest point'.
酒店的走廊很长，两边都是客房。
The hotel corridor is very long, with guest rooms on both sides.
两边 (liǎngbiān) means 'both sides'.
我喜欢在空无一人的走廊里散步，思考问题。
I like to walk and think in the empty corridor.
空无一人 (kōngwúyīrén) means 'empty, not a single soul'.
请不要在走廊里大声喧哗，以免打扰到其他人。
Please don't make loud noises in the corridor, so as not to disturb others.
喧哗 (xuānhuá) means 'clamor, uproar'; 以免 (yǐmiǎn) means 'so as not to, in order to avoid'.
我们沿着走廊一直走，直到找到我们的办公室。
We walked along the corridor until we found our office.
沿着 (yánzhe) means 'along'; 直到 (zhídào) means 'until'.
那幅画挂在走廊的正中央，非常显眼。
That painting hangs right in the center of the corridor, very conspicuous.
正中央 (zhèngzhōngyāng) means 'exact center'; 显眼 (xiǎnyǎn) means 'conspicuous, eye-catching'.
消防通道的走廊必须保持畅通，不能堆放杂物。
The fire escape corridor must be kept clear, and no clutter can be piled up.
消防通道 (xiāofáng tōngdào) means 'fire escape/passage'; 畅通 (chàngtōng) means 'unobstructed, clear'; 堆放 (duīfàng) means 'to pile up'; 杂物 (záwù) means 'clutter, junk'.
我听到走廊里传来一阵急促的脚步声，然后门就开了。
I heard a rapid series of footsteps in the corridor, and then the door opened.
急促 (jícù) means 'urgent, rapid'; 脚步声 (jiǎobùshēng) means 'footsteps'.
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
在走廊上
in the corridor
穿过走廊
walk through the corridor
沿着走廊走
walk along the corridor
走廊里很安静
It's quiet in the corridor.
请在走廊等候。
Please wait in the corridor.
他站在走廊里。
He stood in the hallway.
走廊的灯亮着。
The light in the corridor is on.
孩子们在走廊里跑来跑去。
Children are running around in the hallway.
我的办公室在走廊的左边。
My office is on the left side of the corridor.
这栋楼的走廊很宽。
The corridors in this building are wide.
मुहावरे और अभिव्यक्तियाँ
"在走廊上"
In the corridor/hallway
学生们在走廊上聊天。
neutral"走廊尽头"
End of the corridor/hallway
洗手间在走廊尽头。
neutral"走廊里传来声音"
Sound coming from the corridor/hallway
我听到走廊里传来声音。
neutral"穿过走廊"
To go through/cross the corridor/hallway
请穿过走廊，右手边就是办公室。
neutral"走廊的灯"
The light in the corridor/hallway
走廊的灯坏了。
neutral"安静的走廊"
Quiet corridor/hallway
晚上，走廊很安静。
neutral"宽敞的走廊"
Spacious corridor/hallway
这个酒店有宽敞的走廊。
neutral"狭窄的走廊"
Narrow corridor/hallway
旧房子的走廊通常比较狭窄。
neutral"通向…的走廊"
Corridor/hallway leading to...
这条走廊通向图书馆。
neutral"沿着走廊走"
To walk along the corridor/hallway
沿着走廊一直走，你会看到电梯。
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स्मृति सहायक
Think of 'zǒu' (走) as 'walk' and 'láng' (廊) as 'long'. You walk along a long corridor.
दृश्य संबंध
Imagine a very long, ornate corridor with many doors. Picture yourself walking down it, feeling the length and the doors on either side. Associate this strong visual with the sound 'zǒuláng'.
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चैलेंज
Describe your school or office building in Chinese, focusing on where the '走廊' are. For example, '我的办公室在走廊的左边' (My office is on the left side of the corridor).
खुद को परखो 60 सवाल
Write a short sentence describing a simple action in a hallway. (e.g., 'I walk in the hallway.')
Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.
Sample answer
我在走廊。
Write a simple sentence describing the location of something in a hallway. (e.g., 'The door is in the hallway.')
Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.
Sample answer
门在走廊。
Write a sentence saying 'This is the hallway.'
Well written! Good try! Check the sample answer below.
Sample answer
这是走廊。
我的家有什么？
Read this passage:
这是我的家。我家有一个大走廊。走廊里有三扇门。
我的家有什么？
文章中提到'我家有一个大走廊'。
文章中提到'我家有一个大走廊'。
小猫在哪里跑？
Read this passage:
小猫在走廊里跑。它跑得很快。
小猫在哪里跑？
文章中提到'小猫在走廊里跑'。
文章中提到'小猫在走廊里跑'。
老师在做什么？
Read this passage:
老师在走廊等学生。学生来了。
老师在做什么？
文章中提到'老师在走廊等学生'。
文章中提到'老师在走廊等学生'。
她跑过长长的___去开门。(She ran through the long ___ to open the door.)
The context implies a passage connecting rooms, which is a 'corridor' or 'hallway'.
请不要在___上大声喧哗。(Please don't make loud noises in the ___.)
Public spaces like corridors often have rules about noise levels.
我的房间在___的尽头。(My room is at the end of the ___.)
Rooms are typically located along corridors in buildings.
孩子们在___里玩耍。(The children are playing in the ___.)
While not ideal, children sometimes play in hallways or corridors.
电梯在___的右边。(The elevator is on the right side of the ___.)
Elevators are commonly found along corridors in buildings.
他沿着___走到会议室。(He walked along the ___ to the meeting room.)
Meeting rooms in buildings are usually accessed via corridors.
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 她的房间在_____的尽头。
The sentence means 'Her room is at the end of the ______'. '走廊' (zǒuláng) means corridor or hallway, which fits the context of a room being at its end.
Which of these places is a '走廊' (zǒuláng)?
The definition of '走廊' (zǒuláng) is a corridor or hallway, which is a long passage in a building from which doors lead.
The children are playing in the _____. (孩子们在_____里玩耍。)
The sentence describes children playing in a space. A '走廊' (zǒuláng) is a common area for movement within a building and could be where children play, especially in certain types of buildings.
走廊 (zǒuláng) is usually outside a building.
A '走廊' (zǒuláng) is an internal passage within a building, connecting different rooms or areas.
When you walk down a '走廊' (zǒuláng), you often see doors on the sides.
A key characteristic of a '走廊' (zǒuláng) is that it has doors leading off it to other rooms.
A '走廊' (zǒuláng) is the same as a '厨房' (chúfáng - kitchen).
'走廊' (zǒuláng) is a corridor, while '厨房' (chúfáng) is a kitchen. They are completely different parts of a building.
The restroom is at the end of the corridor, turn right.
The children are running around in the corridor, it's very noisy.
This office is on the left side of the long corridor.
Read this aloud:
请问，走廊在哪儿？
Focus: zǒu láng
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Read this aloud:
我喜欢这个酒店的走廊，很宽敞。
Focus: kuān chang
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Read this aloud:
请不要在走廊上大声喧哗。
Focus: xuān huá
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她匆忙地跑过___，险些撞到清洁工。
Context indicates a long passage where one might run through in a building.
请不要在___上大声喧哗，以免打扰到其他人。
A corridor is a common area where noise can disturb others in a building.
这家酒店的___很长，两旁都是客房。
A long passage with rooms on both sides perfectly describes a hotel corridor.
我们沿着___走到尽头，才找到了会议室。
Following a passage to find a room is a typical use of '走廊'.
___的灯坏了，有点黑，你要小心。
Lights in a corridor are common and their absence would make it dark.
请把你的行李放在___上，不要堵住门口。
Bags can be temporarily placed in a corridor, but blocking a door is a concern.
Is the restroom at the end of this hallway?
I like this hotel's corridor; it's very spacious.
The children are playing in the hallway, and it's a bit noisy.
Read this aloud:
这条走廊很长，你不会迷路的。
Focus: zǒu láng hěn cháng
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Read this aloud:
我们的办公室在二楼的右边走廊。
Focus: èr lóu de yòu biān zǒu láng
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Read this aloud:
请不要在走廊里奔跑。
Focus: bù yào zài zǒu láng lǐ bēn pǎo
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This sentence describes the location of a room at the end of a corridor. '这个' (zhège) means 'this', '房间' (fángjiān) is 'room', '在' (zài) means 'at' or 'in', '走廊' (zǒuláng) is 'corridor', '的' (de) is a possessive particle, and '尽头' (jìntóu) means 'end'.
This sentence gives a direction to walk along the corridor. '请' (qǐng) means 'please', '沿着' (yánzhe) means 'along', '走廊' (zǒuláng) is 'corridor', '一直' (yīzhí) means 'straight' or 'continuously', and '走' (zǒu) means 'walk'.
This sentence describes meeting someone in the corridor. '我们' (wǒmen) means 'we', '在' (zài) means 'in', '走廊' (zǒuláng) is 'corridor', '里' (lǐ) means 'inside', '遇到了' (yùdào le) means 'met', and '他' (tā) means 'him'.
她匆匆穿过____，急着赶去会议室。
走廊 (zǒuláng) means 'corridor' or 'hallway', which fits the context of moving quickly to a meeting room within a building.
这个老旧的酒店有很长的木制____，走在上面吱呀作响。
走廊 (zǒuláng) is the most appropriate word to describe a long, wooden passage in an old hotel.
孩子们在____里追逐嬉戏，发出了阵阵笑声。
走廊 (zǒuláng) is a common place for children to play in, especially in a school or residential building.
在医院里，病人通常在走廊等待医生。
In hospitals, it's common for patients to wait in the corridor (走廊) outside examination rooms or waiting areas.
高层建筑的每一层都会有一个电梯，但并不一定有走廊。
Almost all high-rise buildings have corridors (走廊) on each floor to connect rooms and provide access to elevators and stairs.
你可以在走廊里晾衣服。
While technically possible, it's not a common or appropriate place to hang clothes in a '走廊' (corridor or hallway) as it would obstruct passage.
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: “这家酒店的___很长，两旁都是客房。”
The sentence describes a long passage in a hotel with guest rooms on both sides, which perfectly fits the definition of a '走廊' (corridor/hallway). '阳台' is a balcony, '大厅' is a lobby/hall, and '厨房' is a kitchen, none of which fit the context.
Which of the following situations would typically involve walking down a '走廊'?
While '走廊' specifically refers to a long passage, in a typical apartment or house, the path connecting bedrooms to the living room could be considered a '走廊' in a broader sense within the building's internal structure. The other options describe outdoor activities, going up in an elevator, or shopping, which do not involve walking in a corridor.
Which sentence correctly uses '走廊' to describe a common architectural feature?
This sentence correctly uses '走廊' to describe a common architectural feature, a corridor on a building's top floor. The other options misuse '走廊' in contexts where '小径' (path), '门廊' (porch), or '书架' (bookshelves) would be more appropriate.
“走廊”可以用来形容一条通往房间的户外小路。
“走廊” specifically refers to an indoor passage in a building, not an outdoor path. An outdoor path would be better described as '小路' (xiǎolù) or '小径' (xiǎojì).
如果你迷路在一家大型商场里，你需要找到指示牌来告诉你每个“走廊”通向哪里。
Large shopping malls often have long internal passages, which are essentially corridors, connecting different sections or stores. Finding signs to navigate these '走廊' is a common way to find your way.
在地震时，为了安全起见，你应该立即跑到“走廊”中央。
During an earthquake, the safest place is usually under a sturdy table or against an interior wall, away from windows and heavy objects. Standing in the middle of a '走廊' could expose you to falling debris from either side.
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: “那条___连接着图书馆和教学楼。”
The sentence describes a passage connecting two buildings, which perfectly fits the definition of '走廊' (corridor).
Which word is the best synonym for '走廊' in the context of a hotel?
Both '走廊' and '过道' refer to a passage or aisle, and '过道' is a common term for a hotel corridor.
When describing a long, narrow passageway inside a building, which of the following words is most commonly used?
'走廊' specifically refers to an internal passage in a building, unlike '街道' (street), '小巷' (alley), or '广场' (square).
The word '走廊' can be used to describe an outdoor path between two gardens.
'走廊' typically refers to an enclosed or covered passage within a building, not an open outdoor path.
In a hospital, the area where patients' rooms are located, connected by a long passage, would be referred to as a '走廊'.
This scenario perfectly fits the definition of '走廊' as a long passage in a building from which doors lead (to patient rooms).
You would use '走廊' to describe the main entrance hall of a large office building.
The main entrance hall is usually referred to as '大厅' (lobby/hall) or '前厅' (foyer), not '走廊', which implies a connecting passage.
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उदाहरण
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