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卫生间

wèishēngjiān

bathroom; toilet

A toilet and a sink
Memory picture

Characters in this word

生 shēng

Strokes
5
Radical
生 — life, lifetime
Made of
𠂉 cap 土 soil, earth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 生

间 jiān

Strokes
7
Radical
门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
Made of
门 gate, door, entrance, opening 日 sun
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 卫生间在哪? Wèishēngjiān zài nǎ? Where is the bathroom?
  • 我去卫生间。 Wǒ qù wèishēngjiān. I am going to the bathroom.
  • 卫生间很干净。 Wèishēngjiān hěn gānjìng. The bathroom is very clean.

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