Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

shutter; window

Chinese: 窗户。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “chuang” becomes a different word in each tone. 窗 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 窗户chuāng huwindow
  • 窗子chuāng ziwindow
  • 窗台chuāng táiwindowsill; window ledge
  • 窗帘chuāng liánwindow curtains
  • 窗口chuāng kǒuwindow; opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window); computer operating system window; fig. medium

Example Sentence

我喜欢坐在窗边看风景。Wǒ xǐ huan zuò zài chuāng biān kàn fēng jǐng.I like sitting by the window watching the scenery.

I喜欢xǐ huanto likezuòto sitzàiatchuāngwindowbiānsidekànto look after风景fēng jǐngscenery