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桌

zhuō · zhuo

Traditional 槕

Meaning

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zhuō 桌

  1. table
  2. desk
  3. classifier for tables of guests at a banquet etc

zhuō 槕

  1. old variant of 桌 (zhuō)
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In a conversation

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A table for two

  1. Liangliang

    老板(lǎobǎn)，还有(háiyǒu)桌(zhuō)吗(ma)？我们(wǒmen)想坐(xiǎngzuò)大桌(dàzhuō)。

    Boss, do you still have a table? We want to sit at a big table.

  2. Qiqi

    你们(nǐmen)几位(jǐwèi)？

    How many of you?

  3. Dengdeng

    就(jiù)我们(wǒmen)两个(liǎnggè)人(rén)。

    Just the two of us.

  4. Qiqi

    两位(liǎngwèi)坐(zuò)小桌(xiǎozhuō)就行(jiùxíng)，大桌(dàzhuō)留给(liúgěi)大家庭(dàjiātíng)。

    Two people are fine at a small table. The big table is for big families.

  5. Liangliang

    好吧(hǎoba)。我(wǒ)饿(è)得(de)能(néng)吃(chī)一桌(yīzhuō)菜(cài)，才(cái)想要(xiǎngyào)大桌(dàzhuō)！

    Fine. I'm so hungry I could eat a whole tableful, that's why I wanted the big table!

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In a sentence

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01

隔(gé)壁(bì)桌(zhuō)的(de)对(duì)话(huà)吸(xī)引(yǐn)了(le)我(wǒ)的(de)注(zhù)意(yì)。

My attention was grabbed by a conversation at the neighbouring table.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

一(yì)只(zhī)猫(māo)从(cóng)桌(zhuō)底(dǐ)下(xià)出(chū)来(lái)。

A cat came out from under the desk.

Tatoeba: Chinese by egg0073 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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