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窗口

chuāngkǒu

window

A person passes paper through a booth window
Memory picture

Characters in this word

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
More about the character 窗

口 kǒu

Strokes
3
Radical
口 — mouth
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 市政府开设了网上服务窗口,方便居民查询办事进度。 Shì zhèngfǔ kāishè le wǎngshàng fúwù chuāngkǒu, fāngbiàn jūmín cháxún bànshì jìndù. The municipal government opened an online service window, making it easier for residents to check the progress of administrative procedures.
  • 请到三号窗口去交费。 Qǐng dào sān hào chuāngkǒu qù jiāofèi. Please go to window number three to pay.
  • 屏幕上弹出一个窗口,我马上把它关掉了。 Píngmù shàng tánchū yí ge chuāngkǒu, wǒ mǎshàng bǎ tā guāndiào le. A window popped up on the screen and I closed it right away.

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