洗
手
间

Toilet in Chinese: 洗手间 (xǐ shǒu jiān)

xǐ shǒu jiān

toilet

HSK 3Traditional: 洗手間2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1toilet
  2. 2lavatory
  3. 3washroom

Stroke order

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洗
手
间

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧˇ

xǐ

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄕㄡˇ

shǒu

ㄕ/ shㄡ/ ouˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄢ

jiān

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

洗手间

Simplified

洗手間

Traditional

Example sentences

See 洗手间 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 洗手间没人。

    xǐ shǒu jiān méi rén。

    Bathroom's free.

  • 洗手间在哪里？

    xǐ shǒu jiān zài nǎ lǐ？

    Where is the bathroom?

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Related words

洗

xǐ

to wash

间

jiān

between

手

shǒu

hand

房间

fáng jiān

room

时间

shí jiān

time

手表

shǒu biǎo

wristwatch

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

洗澡

xǐ zǎo

to bathe

中间

zhōng jiān

the middle

握手

wò shǒu

to shake hands

对手

duì shǒu

opponent

空间

kōng jiān

space

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