床 (chuáng) — how to say "bed" in Chinese

Measure word: 张 (zhāng)

床

Bed

noun

Character composition

床

bed

Radicals / Keys

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

Collocations

上床睡觉

shàng chuáng shuì jiào

go to bed

床下面

chuáng xià miàn

under the bed

Examples

我每天在床上睡觉。

I sleep in bed every day.

这张床很舒服。

This bed is very comfortable.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 床 (chuáng) — bed

[chuáng-] a little bear named Chuang spent all day picking raspberries and got tired. He flopped onto a soft 床 and fell asleep at once. In his dream he saw raspberries again. 🐻🛏️

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "bed" in Chinese?

"bed" in Chinese is 床 (chuáng).

What does 床 mean in English?

床 (chuáng) means "Bed".

How is 床 pronounced?

It is pronounced chuáng (written as chuang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "bed" in Chinese characters?

It is written 床.

What HSK 3.0 level is 床?

床 is on the HSK 3.0 level 2 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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