---
title: "Loudao Meaning: 楼道 (lóudào) Means “corridor”"
description: "楼道 (traditional 樓道, lóudào) means “corridor; stairwell (in a building)”. Hear its tones, see what 楼 and 道 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/loudao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 楼道 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

楼道 lóudào

## corridor; stairwell (in a building)

## Its characters

1. 楼 lóu building (with more than one story)
2. 道 dào road

## In a sentence

楼道里的灯坏了。 The light in the stairwell is broken.

楼里没有电梯，**楼道**又窄又暗，全靠每层一盏声控灯。

From [楼道里的灯 · The stairwell light](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/stairwell-light#library-word-27-29)

[More about 楼道](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%A5%BC%E9%81%93)

## More words with 楼 or 道

- [报道 bàodào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baodao)
- [道德 dàodé](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daode)
- [道具 dàojù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daoju)
- [道理 dàoli](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daoli)
- [道路 dàolù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daolu)
- [道歉 dàoqiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daoqian)
- [地道 dìdao](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/didao)
- [管道 guǎndào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/guandao)
- [轨道 guǐdào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/guidao)
- [街道 jiēdào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiedao)

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