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HSK 3 · Home & Housing

卫生间

wèi shēng jiān

bathroom; toilet

Stroke order of 卫生间

3 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

卫 · 3 strokes生 · 5 strokes间 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

卫 guards health, 生 grows life, and 间 is the room with a sun 日 in a door 门.

Parts: 卫生 hygiene + 间 room (门 door + 日 sun)

The characters in 卫生间

  • 生 shēng — to give birth; to be born; raw (5 strokes)
  • 间 jiān — room; measure word for rooms (7 strokes)

Example sentence

卫生间在哪儿？

Where is the bathroom?

Words with 卫

卫生hygiene; sanitation

Words with 生

先生Mr.; sir生日birthday学生student大学生college student小学生primary school student中学生middle school student男生male student; boy女生female student; girl生病to get sick医生doctor生气angry; to get angry一生all one's life出生to be born生to give birth; to be born; raw生活life; to live留学生international student考生examinee生词new word

Words with 间

时间time房间room洗手间restroom; toilet中间middle; between间room; measure word for rooms民间folk; among the people

More words: Home & Housing

刀knife房东landlord房租rent房屋house; building屋子room; house搬to move (sth)搬家to move house单元unit; apartment block entrance家具furniture沙发sofa空调air conditioner书架bookshelf衣架clothes hanger室room被子quilt收音机radio板board; plank

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