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床单 chuángdān

床单 chuángdān Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 7 English Translations of the word 床单 chuángdān .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
chuángdān | chuang2 dan1
English translation
bed sheet
CL: tiáo
> tiáo [tiáo], jiàn [jiàn], zhāng
> Zhāng [zhāng], chuáng [chuáng]

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Traditional form

床單

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 床单 chuángdān

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chuáng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and 广 Guǎng represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

广木

Number of Strokes

7
Shàn

Explanation

Simplified form of dān . Pictograph of a hunting or military trap constructed from two rocks and a net. The current meaning "single" is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

ha

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 床单 chuángdān

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逃犯 táo fàn 床单 chuángdān zài 一起 yīqǐ ,然后 ránhòu chū 窗外,逃出监狱 jiānyù .

The prisoner escaped from the prison by knotting the sheets together and climbing down them out to the window.

xiǎng 现在 xiànzài de 床单 chuángdān 需要 xūyào liàng 一下 yīxià le .

And now the sheets for your bed will want airing, I suppose.

床单 chuángdān dōu liàng zài shéng shǎng .

The sheets were aired on the line.

如果 rúguǒ 床单 chuángdān lòng Píng , shuì zài chuáng shǎng huì gēng 舒服 shūfu .

The bed will be more comfortable if you smooth out the sheets.

我们 wǒmen de 床单 chuángdān 有些 yǒu xiē nín jiāng jiù zhāo yòng

We're a bit low on bed linen. You'll have to make do.

床单 chuángdān Decomposition

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床单 chuángdān Compounds

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