Usages of lóutī
她 不 喜欢 坐 电梯， 每次 都 走 楼梯 下楼 回 公寓。tā bù xǐhuan zuò diàntī, měicì dōu zǒu lóutī xiàlóu huí gōngyù.
She doesn’t like taking the elevator; every time she walks down the stairs back to the apartment.
她 觉得 每天 走 楼梯 上楼 比 坐 电梯 更 健康。tā juéde měitiān zǒu lóutī shànglóu bǐ zuò diàntī gèng jiànkāng.
She feels that walking up the stairs every day is healthier than taking the elevator.
我们 走 楼梯 上去 吧。wǒmen zǒu lóutī shàngqù ba.
Let’s go up the stairs.
我们 走 楼梯 上楼， 不 坐 电梯。wǒmen zǒu lóutī shànglóu, bú zuò diàntī.
We go upstairs by the stairs and don’t take the elevator.
我们 走 楼梯 上 十 楼 吧。wǒmen zǒu lóutī shàng shí lóu ba.
Let’s walk up the stairs to the tenth floor.
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