寒舍

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Chinese

cold; poor; to tremble residence
simp. and trad.
(寒舍)
Literally: “cold living place/residence”.

Pronunciation


Noun

寒舍

  1. (literary, humble) (one's own) humble home; (one's own) humble abode

Usage notes

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.

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