浴帘

浴簾
yùlián
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 shower curtain

Examples

Xǐzǎo shí jìde bǎ yùlián lā shàng, miǎnde shuǐ jiàn chūlái.
Pull the shower curtain shut while showering so the water doesn't splash out.
Xīn huàn de yùlián yǒudiǎn yīnghuā tú'àn, tǐng hǎokàn.
The new shower curtain has a cherry-blossom pattern — it looks nice.

Tips

culture
Many older Chinese bathrooms are 'wet rooms' with no separate shower stall — the entire floor gets wet during bathing — so a 浴帘 around the showerhead is a low-cost way to keep the toilet area dry. Newer apartments increasingly have a glass 淋浴 (lín yùfáng, shower enclosure) instead.

Stroke Order

lián