柜子

guì zi

CL 个 gè

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. cupboard
2. cabinet

Word relationships

Related words

3 items

• 箱子 xiāng zi 箱子 xiāng zi suitcase 容器: suitcase
• 衣柜 yī guì 衣柜 yī guì wardrobe 放衣服: wardrobe
• 书柜 shū guì 书柜 shū guì bookcase 放书: bookcase

Synonyms

1 item

• 橱柜 chú guì 橱柜 chú guì cupboard 厨房储物: cupboard

Usage notes

Collocations

Common verb搭配: 打开柜子 (open the cabinet), 关上柜子 (close the cabinet), 柜子里有... (inside the cabinet there is...).

Common mistakes

Remember that 柜子 is a common noun for a cabinet or cupboard. Do not use it for a simple box or chest, which is 箱子.

Example Sentences

2 shown

柜子 里有很多书。

There are many books in the cabinet.

他把礼物藏在 柜子 里。

He hid the gift in the cabinet.

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Child Words of 柜子

• 子 子 zǐ: son
• 柜 柜 jǔ: Salix multinervis
• 柜 柜 guì: cupboard