格子

gézi

noun HSK 7-9 #13,283

Measure Word

一个格子 gè

Meanings

1 lattice
2 grid
3 check pattern; plaid

Characters

square; grid; pattern

Examples

HSK 3

她穿了一件格子衬衫。

Tā chuān le yī jiàn gézi chènshān.

She wore a plaid shirt.

HSK 5

把答案填在格子里。

Bǎ dá'àn tián zài gézi lǐ.

Fill in the answers in the grid squares.

Tips

usage

格子 can refer to both the pattern (plaid/check) and the physical grid squares (like on a form or chessboard). Context makes it clear which meaning is intended.

Stroke Order

格 gé

子 zǐ