Desk in Chinese
desk · HSK 1
桌子
- 桌 table
- 子 son
Counted with 张: 一张桌子
我的书放在桌子上。 My book is on the table.
Other ways to say desk
More words with 桌 or 子
How do you say desk in Chinese?
Desk in Chinese is 桌子 (zhuō zi). You can also say 台 (tái).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.