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柜子

guìzi

cabinet, cupboard

Part of speech · noun

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Examples

  1. 把这些书放进柜子里。
    Put these books into the cabinet.
  2. 厨房的柜子里有很多碗。
    There are many bowls in the kitchen cupboard.

Collocations

衣柜书柜柜子里文件柜

Mnemonic

柜 guì "cabinet" + 子 zi (a suffix): a cabinet or cupboard for storing things. 柜 has the wood radical 木, a wooden piece of furniture. 衣柜 = wardrobe, 书柜 = bookcase, 文件柜 = filing cabinet. Often has 抽屉 (drawers).

Related

抽屉橱柜架子箱子

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