寒舍
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Chinese[edit]
cold; poor; to tremble | residence | ||
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simp. and trad. (寒舍) |
寒 | 舍 | |
Literally: “cold living place/residence”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
寒舍
Usage notes[edit]
A way of showing modesty when referring to one's own home, it is never used for someone else's home. Used for written correspondence, also orally in highly formal situations or to someone of older and higher position.