碗橱

碗櫥

wǎnchú

noun #33,248

Measure Word

一个碗橱 gè

Meanings

1 cupboard
2 dish cabinet
3 kitchen cupboard for bowls and dishes

Characters

cabinet, cupboard

Examples

HSK 3

把干净的碗放进碗橱。

Bǎ gānjìng de wǎn fàng jìn wǎnchú.

Put the clean bowls in the cupboard.

HSK 7-9

奶奶的碗橱里有很多老碟子。

Nǎinai de wǎnchú lǐ yǒu hěnduō lǎo diézi.

Grandma's cupboard has lots of old plates.

Tips

memory

碗 (bowl) + 橱 (cabinet, the same 橱 in 衣橱 yīchú 'wardrobe' and 书橱 shūchú 'bookcase'). Whatever you put in front of 橱 tells you what kind of cabinet it is.

Stroke Order

碗 wǎn

橱 chú