屋檐 wūyán eaves Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 6 wūyán 6 eaves 5home 1 6 sentences 燕子在屋檐下搭了个小窝。 yànzi zài wūyán xià dā le gè xiǎo wō. Swallows built a nest under the eaves. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary冬天,屋檐上挂满了长长的冰锥。 dōngtiān, wūyán shàng guà mǎn le chángcháng de bīngzhuī. In winter, long icicles hang from the eaves. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary由于没有带伞,我们只好在屋檐下避雨。 yóuyú méiyǒu dài sǎn, wǒmen zhǐhǎo zài wūyán xià bìyǔ. Since we didn't have umbrellas, we had to take shelter from the rain under the eaves. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary由于很久没人打扫,屋檐下挂满了蜘蛛网。 yóuyú hěn jiǔ méi rén dǎsǎo, wūyán xià guà mǎn le zhīzhūwǎng. Because it hadn't been cleaned in a long time, the eaves were covered in spider webs. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary屋檐下放着一个水桶,用来承接流下来的雨水。 wūyán xià fàng zhe yī gè shuǐtǒng, yònglái chéngjiē liú xiàlai de yǔshuǐ. A bucket was placed under the eaves to catch the rainwater flowing down. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他们两家人住在同一个屋檐下。 tāmen liǎng jiā rén zhù zài tóng yī gè wūyán xià. The two families live under the same roof. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary