储物箱

儲物箱
chǔwùxiāng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 storage box
  2. 2 storage chest
  3. 3 stowage container

Examples

Dōngtiān de yīfu dōu zhuāng zài chuáng xià de chǔwùxiāng lǐ.
All the winter clothes are stored in storage boxes under the bed.
Qìchē hòubèixiāng yě jiào chǔwùxiāng.
A car's trunk is also called a storage compartment.

Tips

usage
(chǔ, 'to store') vs. (zhì, 'to place'): implies longer-term storage, implies day-to-day placement. So 置物盒 = small organizer for active use, 储物箱 = large box for stowing seasonal items.

Stroke Order

chǔ
xiāng