柜 guì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
柜台
guìtái
counter; service desk
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 银行把咨询柜台移到大厅入口，以减少老年客户的等候时间。 Yínháng bǎ zīxún guìtái yí dào dàtīng rùkǒu, yǐ jiǎnshǎo lǎonián kèhù de děnghòu shíjiān. The bank moved the enquiry counter to the lobby entrance to reduce waiting time for elderly customers.
- 她站在柜台后面，热情地招呼每位顾客。 Tā zhàn zài guìtái hòumiàn, rèqíng de zhāohu měi wèi gùkè. She stood behind the counter and greeted every customer warmly.
- 请到前面的柜台办理手续。 Qǐng dào qiánmiàn de guìtái bànlǐ shǒuxù. Please go to the counter up front to complete the formalities.
Related words
- 柜子 guìzi cabinet; cupboard
- 书柜 shūguì bookcase
- 专柜 zhuānguì special counter; dedicated sales counter
- 电视台 diànshìtái television station
- 电台 diàntái radio station
- 台 tái a measure word for machines
- 舞台 wǔtái stage
- 窗台 chuāngtái windowsill
- 台阶 táijiē step; stairs
- 台上 táishàng on the stage
- 阳台 yángtái balcony
- 台风 táifēng typhoon