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抽屉

chōu ti

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 抽屜

抽屉 (chōu ti) means "drawer". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 抽屉 means

1. drawer

The characters in 抽屉

• 抽chōuto draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole…
• 屉tìdrawer; tier; tray

Example sentences

• 把抽屉清空。
  Bǎ chōuti qīngkōng.
  Empty the drawer of its contents.
• 抽屉里面有什么？
  What's in the drawer?
• 屠夫的刀子在抽屉里
  Túfū de dāozi zài chōuti lǐ
  The butcher knife is in the drawer.
• 我忘记锁上抽屉了。
  I forgot to lock the drawer.
• 我把它放在抽屉里。
  I put it in the drawer.
• 我忘记给抽屉上锁了。
  I forgot to lock the drawer.

Where 抽屉 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Containers & Everyday Objects (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chōu ti correctly.
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