凳子

dèngzi

noun HSK 7-9 #9,382

Measure Word

一把凳子 bǎ

Meanings

1 stool; bench

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

请坐这把凳子。

Qǐngzuò zhè bǎ dèngzi.

Please sit on this stool.

HSK 7-9

他站在凳子上换灯泡。

Tā zhàn zài dèngzi shàng huàn dēngpào.

He stood on the stool to change the light bulb.

Tips

usage

凳子 is a seat without a back or armrests (a stool). A chair with a back is 椅子 (yǐzi). In everyday Chinese, people often mix them up, but technically they're different.

Stroke Order

凳 dèng

子 zǐ