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
窗子
chuāngzi
window
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 窗子开着。 Chuāng zi kāi zhe. The window is open.
- 请关窗子。 Qǐng guān chuāng zi. Please close the window.
- 窗子很大。 Chuāng zi hěn dà. The window is big.