Writing
书架 (shū jià) — how to say "bookshelf" in Chinese
书架
Bookshelf
noun
Character composition
书
book
架
shelf
Radicals / Keys
乙
Second
#5 · yǐ · 1 stroke
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
书架上
shū jià shàng
on the bookshelf
整理书架
zhěng lǐ shū jià
organize the bookshelf
Examples
他书房里的书架从地板到天花板，摆满了各种语言和学科的书籍。
The bookshelves in his study go from floor to ceiling, filled with books in various languages and on various subjects.
书在书架上。
The books are on the bookshelf.
Frequently asked questions
Bookshelf meaning in Chinese
"bookshelf" in Chinese is 书架 (shū jià).
Shu jia meaning Chinese
书架 (shū jià) means "Bookshelf".
How is 书架 pronounced?
It is pronounced shū jià (written as shu jia, shujia). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How to write bookshelf in Chinese?
It is written 书架: 书 has 4 strokes, 架 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 书架?
书架 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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