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厕

cè

HSK 4 Character Traditional 廁

What 厕 means

1. bound formrestroom; toilet; lavatory
2. literaryto be mingled with; to be involved in

Other readings

厕 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• sìused in {茅厕|máo si}
• cèvariant of {厕|cè}

Example sentences

• 厕纸没了。
  Cèzhǐ méile.
  There's no toilet paper.
• 厕所在哪？
  Where's the bog?
• 有厕所吗？
  Does it have a toilet?
• 我在厕所。
  I'm in the toilet.
• 厕所在哪里？
  Where's the restroom?
• 别忘了冲厕。
  Don't forget to flush the toilet.

Words starting with 厕

• 厕所cè suǒtoilet; lavatory
• 厕具cè jùtoilet fittings
• 厕纸cè zhǐtoilet paper
• 厕足cè zú(literary) to participate in; to set foot in
• 厕身cè shēn(humble expression) to participate (in sth); to play a humble role in

Words containing 厕

• 上厕所shàng cè suǒto go to the bathroom
• 公厕gōng cèpublic toilet
• 坐厕zuò cèsitting toilet (contrasted with 蹲厕
• 女厕nǚ cèwomen's restroom; women's toilet
• 如厕rú cèto go to the toilet
• 旱厕hàn cèpit toilet
• 男厕nán cèmen's restroom; men's toilet
• 坐厕垫zuò cè diàntoilet seat
• 茅厕máo si(dialect) latrine
• 蹲厕dūn cèsquat toilet
• 毛厕máo sivariant of 茅厕

Characters built on 则

These share the phonetic component 则 (zé), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 测cèto survey; to measure; to conjecture
• 侧cèthe side; to incline towards; to lean
• 恻cèsorrowful

Characters that look like 厕

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 丽lìbeautiful
• 删shānto delete
• 胎tāifetus; classifier for litters (of puppies etc); padding (in clothing or bedding)
• 勃bóflourishing; prosperous; suddenly
• 劾héto impeach
• 驸fùprince consort

Sounds the same

Read cè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 测to survey; to measure; to conjecture
• 册book; booklet; classifier for books
• 策policy; plan; scheme
• 侧the side; to incline towards; to lean
• 恻sorrowful
• 畟sharp
• 茦pointed grass blade; to prick
• 荝plant genus Aconitum, aka monkshood or wolf's bane (used as poison and medicine)…
• 䇲variant of 策