Shophouse

Word SHOPHOUSE
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Shophouse"

What do we mean by shophouse?

(Southeast Asia) A building that has both retail and domestic use.

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The word "shophouse" in example sentences

And no crumbling shophouse is so poor, it seems, that it does not have a glossy ficus benjamina sprouting from its roof. posted by bibliobibuli at 10: 20 PM ❋ Sharon Bakar (2005)

Conservation architect Lim Huck Chin stands in front of a 300-year-old "shophouse" in Malacca Town's historic core and points out the telltale signs that this building, on a street zoned as a heritage conservation area, has been turned into an aviary where wild swiftlets 'nests are cultivated to make birds' nest soup, a Chinese delicacy. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In a press release, the Ministry of Health reminded the public again that if anyone is caught smoking in public areas such as shophouse sidewalks, shopping centres, markets, food stalls, bus stations, bus stops, restaurants and government buildings will have to pay a compound of $I50 for the first offence, $300 for the second offence. ❋ Susan Shim (2010)

Mr. Chat was kicking back in a red chair in the front of his shophouse as a fast-moving stream of water flowed across the concrete floor at his feet. ❋ Patrick Barta (2011)

Local streetscapes and quirky close-ups by Malaysian photographer Howard Tan line the walls of Studio Tan atop another refurbished three-story shophouse just next door at #88. ❋ Cynthia Rosenfeld (2011)

"Every day something seems lost," says Alexis de Suremain, who runs hotels in several historic estates and Chinese House, in the city's oldest Chinese shophouse. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For example, when unauthorized work on an elegant but dilapidated Chinese shophouse within the World Heritage zone began last autumn, the Cultural Heritage Alliance Team repeatedly reported the violation to the municipal council. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Take a breather from sightseeing at Au Parc (23 Han Thuyen; 84-8-829-2772), a cute cafe serving tasty desserts in a restored shophouse facing the park that fronts the palace. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Guests get a taste of life in a traditional shophouse that is still a real home. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In December 2002, they bought a derelict shophouse on Heeren Street, which they lovingly renovated, furnishing it with antiques and old artwork. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In Hong Kong, an old police station, prison or shophouse, for example, can be protected from demolition only by being classified as an antiquity, which means it can't be updated. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I followed Anek and his friends out of the Café Lovely and into a small alley off the shophouse row. ❋ Mark Jude Poirier (2007)

It was only a shophouse, like the thousands of tiny two-story shophouses all over the city—short and common, square and concrete, in need of a new paint job. ❋ Mark Jude Poirier (2007)

Kuala Lumpur: Four Indians were killed in a fire that gutted a shophouse in [email protected] Local workers at mamak outlets and coffeeshops have become a scarce commodity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Four Indians die in Malaysia shophouse fire (Lead) ❋ Unknown (2010)

He called at every shophouse and chatted with the people, and spent some time to have a cup of tea and "roti bakar" (toasted bread) at Keng Lim Restaurant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

KUALA LUMPUR: Firemen rescued a family of four trapped on the top floor of their shophouse when fire broke out at a four-storey building in Jalan Sentul here yesterday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sentul fire station operations commander Zakaria Yusof said the fire destroyed the second floor of the shophouse that housed a motorcycle spare parts shop. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Specialising in lifestyle products from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark, Style: Nordic has been a must-stop shop for design lovers since founder Jonas Ericsson opened the first store in an Ann Siang Hill shophouse in 2005. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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