窗 chuāng
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 穴 — cave, den, hole
- Made of
- 穴 cave, den, hole 囱 chimney
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
窗户
chuānghu
window
Characters in this word
户 hù
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 户 — door
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 请开窗户。 Qǐng kāi chuāng hu. Please open the window.
- 窗户很干净。 Chuāng hu hěn gān jìng. The window is very clean.
- 猫在窗户边。 Māo zài chuāng hu biān. The cat is by the window.