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窗口

chuāng kǒu · chuang kou

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. window
  2. opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window)
  3. computer operating system window
  4. fig. medium
  5. intermediary
  6. showpiece
  7. testing ground
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Ticket window

  1. Dengdeng

    请问(qǐngwèn)，买(mǎi)票(piào)在(zài)哪个(nǎge)窗口(chuāngkǒu)？

    Excuse me, which window sells tickets?

  2. Liangliang

    三号(sānhào)窗口(chuāngkǒu)，但是(dànshì)它(tā)现在(xiànzài)没(méi)人(rén)。

    Window three, but there's no staff there now.

  3. Dengdeng

    那(nà)其他(qítā)窗口(chuāngkǒu)呢(ne)？

    What about the other windows?

  4. Liangliang

    都(dōu)在(zài)排队(páiduì)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)那么(nàme)长(cháng)的(de)队(duì)。

    All have queues, look at that long line.

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)还是(háishi)去(qù)窗口(chuāngkǒu)旁边(pángbiān)的(de)机器(jīqì)吧(ba)。

    I'd better use the machine next to the window.

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2 examples
01

请(qǐng)给(gěi)我(wǒ)靠(kào)窗(chuāng)口(kǒu)的(de)位(wèi)子(zi)。

I'd like a window seat, please.

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

02

我(wǒ)从(cóng)窗(chuāng)口(kǒu)爬(pá)进(jìn)来(lái)的(de)。

I climbed in through the window.

Tatoeba: Chinese by gumblex · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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