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洗手间
xǐshǒujiān
Description
洗手间就是我们上厕所和洗手的地方。
A 洗手间 is the place where we go to the toilet and wash our hands.
在饭店或者商场，你想上厕所的时候，可以问：洗手间在哪里？
In restaurants or shopping malls, when you want to use the toilet, you can ask: Where is the 洗手间?
Meanings
洗手间xǐshǒujiān
restroom, toilet, bathroom
请问，洗手间在哪儿？
Excuse me, where is the restroom?
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
洗手 (wash hands) + 间 (room), a polite euphemism for toilet.
- Nuance
洗手间 is more polite than 厕所; often used in restaurants, hotels and public places.
In videos
“这里是洗手间洗手间”
“这里走过来呢就是洗手间”
“我们就做了一个独立分区的这个洗手间”
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