Writing
窗户 (chuānghu) — how to say "window" in Chinese
窗户
Window
noun
Character composition
窗
window
户
door, household
Radicals / Keys
戶
Door
#63 · hù · 4 strokes
穴
Cave
#116 · xué · 5 strokes
Synonyms
窗戶
Window
chuāng hù · traditional characters
窗
window
chuāng · colloquial, in speech
Collocations
打开窗户
dǎkāi chuānghu
open the window
关窗户
guān chuānghu
close the window
Examples
早上起床后，我喜欢先打开窗户让新鲜空气进来。
After waking up in the morning, I like to open the window first to let fresh air in.
打开窗户。
Open the window.
Frequently asked questions
How to say window in Mandarin?
"window" in Chinese is 窗户 (chuānghu).
What does 窗户 mean in English?
窗户 (chuānghu) means "Window".
How is 窗户 pronounced?
It is pronounced chuānghu (written as chuanghu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "window" in Chinese characters?
It is written 窗户: 窗 has 12 strokes, 户 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 窗户?
窗户 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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