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洗手台

xǐshǒutái

Description

洗手台是我们在厨房或者厕所里洗手、洗脸的地方。

A 洗手台 is the place where we wash our hands and face in the kitchen or bathroom.

洗手台上面常常有水龙头和镜子。

There is often a faucet and a mirror above the 洗手台.

Meanings

洗手台xǐshǒutái

washbasin; sink for washing hands and face

请在洗手台前洗手。

Please wash your hands at the sink.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    洗 (wash) + 手 (hand) + 台 (platform/stand), literally a stand for hand-washing.

  • Nuance

    洗手台 refers to the basin unit; 洗手间 means the whole restroom.

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