床单
Old HSK 6
床单 (chuángdān) · bed sheet
床单 (chuángdān) means “bed sheet”. It is written with 2 characters: 床 (bed) + 单 (list). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 床单 is built
The characters
床 chuáng · bed
What 床 is made of
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: A house 广 made out of wood 木; 广 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
单 dān · list
What 单 is made of
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
Example sentences
我每周换一次床单。Wǒ měi zhōu huàn yī cì chuángdān.I change my bed sheets once a week.
这条床单是新买的。Zhè tiáo chuángdān shì xīn mǎi de.This sheet is newly bought.
Questions about 床单
What does 床单 mean?
床单 (chuángdān) means “bed sheet”.
How do you pronounce 床单?
床单 is pronounced chuángdān.
Which HSK level is 床单?
床单 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 起床qǐchuángto get out of bed
- 临床línchuángclinical
- 床chuángbed
- 菜单càidānmenu
- 单位dānwèiworkplace
- 名单míngdānlist of names
- 单元dānyuánunit (of a textbook)
- 简单jiǎndānsimple
- 单纯dānchúnsimple
- 单调dāndiàomonotonous
Learn 床单 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.