威力
wēi lì
Power, might, force
巢穴 (cháo xué) — how to say "nest" in Chinese
巢穴
Nest; lair; den
noun
Character composition
巢
nest
穴
cave; hole
Radicals / Keys
穴
Cave
#116 · xué · 5 strokes
巛
River
#47 · chuān · 3 strokes
Synonyms
窝
nest, den, lair
wō · of animals, everyday word
Collocations
鸟的巢穴
niǎo de cháo xué
bird's nest
巢穴深处
cháo xué shēn chù
depths of the den
Examples
警察找到了小偷的巢穴并抓住了他。
The police found the thief's lair and caught him.
鸟有巢穴。
The bird has a nest.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "nest" in Chinese?
"nest" in Chinese is 巢穴 (cháo xué).
What does 巢穴 mean in English?
巢穴 (cháo xué) means "Nest; lair; den".
How is 巢穴 pronounced?
It is pronounced cháo xué (written as chao xue, chaoxue). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "nest" in Chinese characters?
It is written 巢穴.
What HSK level is 巢穴?
巢穴 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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