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写字台

寫字檯
xiězìtái
noun HSK 6 #30,551

Measure Word

一张写字台 zhāng

Meanings

  1. 1 writing desk
  2. 2 desk

Examples

他坐在写字台前写信。
Tā zuò zài xiězìtái qián xiěxìn.
He sat at the writing desk writing a letter.
这张写字台是实木做的。
Zhè zhāng xiězìtái shì shí mù zuò de.
This writing desk is made of solid wood.
写字台上堆满了文件。
Xiězìtái shàng duīmǎn le wénjiàn.
The desk is piled high with documents.

Tips

usage
写字台 specifically means a writing desk (often with drawers). 书桌 (shūzhuō) is a more general study desk. 办公桌 (bàngōngzhuō) is an office desk.
usage
This is a somewhat old-fashioned term. Younger people more commonly say 书桌 or 办公桌.

Stroke Order

写 xiě
字 zì
台 tái