dèng

凳

Character · NounTraditional櫈

stool; bench

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

stool; backless seat

Often used with measure word 张 (zhāng) or 个 (gè), and frequently used in colloquial speech with the diminutive suffix 儿 (ér)

Jiā家
lǐ里
mǎi买
le了
yī一
zhāng张
fāng方
dèng凳
 。

The family bought a square stool.

Nǎi奶
nai奶
zuò坐
zài在
zhú竹
dèngr凳
shàng儿
zhī上
máo织
yī毛
 衣
 。

Grandma sat on a bamboo stool knitting a sweater.

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Jiào教
shì室
lǐ里
bǎi摆
zhe着
yī一
pái排
mù木
bǎn板
dèng凳
 。

There is a row of wooden benches in the classroom.

Qǐng请
nǐ你
bǎ把
nà那
gè个
sù塑
liào料
dèng凳
bān搬
dào到
yáng阳
tái台
qù去
 。

Please move that plastic stool to the balcony.

Chá茶
guǎn馆
lǐ里
de的
cháng长
tiáo条
dèng凳
zuò坐
qǐ起
lái来
hěn很
shū舒
fu服
 。

The long benches in the tea shop are very comfortable to sit on.