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客厅 kètīng

客厅 kètīng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 客厅 kètīng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
kètīng | ke4 ting1
English translation
drawing room (room for arriving guests)
living room
CL: jiān
> jiān [jiān]

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Traditional form

客廳

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 客厅 kètīng

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Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. gài represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

宀各

Number of Strokes

9
tīng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 广 Guǎng represents the meaning and Dīng represents the sound. Simplified form of tīng .

Phonetic compound

Dīng

Semantic compound

广 Guǎng

Positional decomposition

厂丁

Number of Strokes

4

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Example sentences using 客厅 kètīng

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tǎng zài 客厅 kètīng de Zhāng xiǎo 长椅 cháng yǐ shǎng .

She was lying on a small settee in the parlor.

kuà jìn 客厅 kètīng , měng de tíng zhù le jiǎo .

He walked into the lounge and stopped abruptly.

大步 dà bù kuà jìn 客厅 kètīng .

She marched into the drawing - room.

zhè jiān 装有 zhuāng yǒu 镶板 de 客厅 kètīng ,一切 yīqiè 摆设 bǎi shè dōu 香古色, dōu shì 真正 zhēnzhèng de 古老 gǔ lǎo 家具 jiājù .

The brown - panelled parlour was furnished all in old style. and with real old furniture.

客厅 kètīng , xiǎo 客厅 kètīng ,大餐 dà cān jiān , èr Lóu , chǔ de 窗洞,全都 quán dōu liàng chū le 电灯光.

Lights blazed from every window in the front of the house.

客厅 kètīng Decomposition

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客厅 kètīng Compounds

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