HSK 3 · noun

楼梯

lóutī

stairs; staircase

电梯坏了,我们走楼梯。

Diàntī huài le, wǒmen zǒu lóutī.

The elevator is broken, so we take the stairs.

电梯出了故障,我们走楼梯吧。

Diàntī chūle gùzhàng, wǒmen zǒu lóutī ba。

The elevator has broken down; let's take the stairs.

电梯的按钮失灵了,我们走楼梯吧。

Diàntī de ànniǔ shīlíngle, wǒmen zǒu lóutī ba。

The elevator buttons have stopped working, so let's take the stairs.