🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

装修

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhuāngxiū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Renovation/ˌrɛnəˈveɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这栋老房子需要彻底装修。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The action of renovating a building, structure, or piece of furniture, or the state of being renovated.

    "The old Victorian house is currently undergoing a major renovation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'renovation' originates from the Latin 'renovatio', which means 'renewal' or 'restoration'. It evolved through Old French before entering the English language in the late 14th century, reflecting a shift from mere repair to a more comprehensive process of improvement and modernization.

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