窗户

窗戶

chuānghu

noun HSK 4 #1,901

Measure Word

一扇窗户 shàn

Meanings

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Characters

door; household

窗 (window) + 户 (door) — openings in a building.

Examples

请关上窗户。

Qǐng guānshang chuānghu.

Please close the window.

风从窗户吹进来。

Fēng cóng chuānghu chuī jìnlái.

Wind blows in through the window.

他站在窗户旁边看外面。

Tā zhàn zài chuānghu pángbiān kàn wàimian.

He stood by the window looking outside.

Tips

mistakes

户 in 窗户 is pronounced hu (neutral tone), not hù (4th tone). Many compound words ending in 户 use neutral tone.

Stroke Order

窗 chuāng

户 hù