沙发 (shāfā) — how to say "sofa" in Chinese

Measure word: 张 (zhāng)

沙发

Sofa

Radicals / Keys

Again

#29 · yòu · 2 strokes

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

Examples

下班回家以后,他最喜欢坐在客厅那张柔软的沙发上看电视或者看书放松。

After work and returning home, he most likes to sit on that soft sofa in the living room, watching TV or reading a book to relax.

客厅里有一张沙发

There is a sofa in the living room.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "sofa" in Chinese?

"sofa" in Chinese is 沙发 (shāfā).

What does 沙发 mean in English?

沙发 (shāfā) means "Sofa".

How is 沙发 pronounced?

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

How do you write "sofa" in Chinese characters?

It is written 沙发.

What HSK level is 沙发?

沙发 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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