窗

chuāng

ch+uāng·1st tone

window · CL:扇 shàn

Radical: 穴 Strokes: 12

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

空穷突窝穴究窜窃窥穿窟窍

Same radical

空穷突窝穴究窜窃窥穿窟窍穹窘窑

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Character Decomposition

窗=穴+囱

Etymology

hole

Meanings

window

CL:扇 shàn

chuāng

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Words with 窗 130 total

beautifully decorated window绮窗qǐ chuāng screen window纱窗shā chuāng window for ventilation (typically high up on a wall); transom window; fanlight气窗qì chuāng to eavesdrop outside bridal bedchamber (folk custom)听窗tīng chuāng hatchway · skylight · sun roof天窗tiān chuāng porthole · scuttle舷窗xián chuāng schoolmate · fellow student同窗tóng chuāng window with an iron grating (apartment etc) · barred window of a prison cell铁窗tiě chuāng study (room)芸窗yún chuāng a sash window吊窗diào chuāng (anatomy) round window (one of the two openings from the middle ear into the inner ear)圆窗yuán chuāng a life of strenuous studies (idiom)寒窗hán chuāng pop-up window (computing)弹窗tán chuāng display window橱窗chú chuāng (computing) floating window浮窗fú chuāng window · opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) · computer operating system window · fig. medium · intermediary · showpiece · testing ground窗口chuāng kǒu window窗子chuāng zi curtain窗帷chuāng wéi curtain窗幔chuāng màn window · CL: gè,扇 shàn窗户chuāng hu window · the opening panel of a window窗扇chuāng shàn window frame窗框chuāng kuàng window lattice窗棂chuāng líng window curtains窗帘chuāng lián

Idioms with 窗 29 total Chain

lit. clear window and clean table (idiom) · fig. bright and clean窗明几净chuāng míng jī jìng (let's) not mince words; (let's) not beat about the bush打开天窗说亮话dǎ kāi tiān chuāng shuō liàng huà (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom) · to come to light东窗事发dōng chuāng shì fā

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