desk; writing desk
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
desk; writing desk; study desk
Can be suffixed with -r (儿化) as 书桌儿 in spoken Mandarin. Distinguished from 写字台 (often larger, with drawers) and 课桌 (school desk).
Wǒ我
de的
shū书
zhuō桌
shàng上
bǎi摆
zhe着
yī一
zhàn盏
tái台
dēng灯
。
There is a desk lamp sitting on my writing desk.
Hái孩
zi子
měi每
tiān天
zuò坐
zài在
shū书
zhuō桌
qián前
xiě写
zuò作
yè业
。
The child sits at the desk doing homework every day.
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Zhè这
ge个
xiǎo小
shū书
zhuō桌
r儿
shì是
yé爷
ye爷
gěi给
wǒ我
zuò做
de的
。
This small desk was made for me by my grandfather.