Miaozi

床

牀

chuángㄔㄨㄤˊ
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HSK 1TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    variant of 床[chuang2]

  2. 2

    bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1])

  3. 3

    bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc)

  4. 4

    frame; chassis

  5. 5

    classifier for blankets, quilts etc

Examples

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床下有一只猫。

牀下有一隻貓。

There is a cat under the bed.

我在五時左右起了床。

我在五時左右起了牀。

I got up about five.

我為了乘頭班火車，一大早就起了床。

我為了乘頭班火車，一大早就起了牀。

I got up early in order to catch the first train.

我早上六時之前總是起不了床。

我早上六時之前總是起不了牀。

It is difficult for me to get up before six.

房間除了一張破舊的床以外，就甚麼也沒有了。

房間除了一張破舊的牀以外，就甚麼也沒有了。

The room was empty except for a shabby bed.

Characters

Character breakdown

广

yǎn

"house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc

木

mù

surname Mu

Related

Related: 床

床单

chuáng dān

bed sheet

病床

bìng chuáng

hospital bed

临床

lín chuáng

clinical

起床

qǐ chuáng

to get out of bed; to get up

Stroke practice

Practice writing 床

Characters

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