箱
子

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The word "箱子" is formed by combining the character "箱", which means "box" and is composed of the semantic radical "竹" (bamboo) hinting at traditional material and the phonetic component "相" suggesting pronunciation, with the suffix "子" that nominalizes it to create a standard noun for "box".

Example Sentences Hide

这个箱子是红色的。

Zhè ge xiāngzi shì hóngsè de.

This box is red.

我把箱子放在桌子上。

Wǒ bǎ xiāngzi fàng zài zhuōzi shàng.

I put the box on the table.

妈妈从箱子里拿出衣服。

Māma cóng xiāngzi lǐ ná chū yīfu.

Mom takes clothes out of the box.

旅行前，他仔细检查了箱子。

Lǚxíng qián, tā zǐxì jiǎnchá le xiāngzi.

Before traveling, he carefully checked the suitcase.

那个沉重的箱子被工人搬上了卡车。

Nà ge chénzhòng de xiāngzi bèi gōngrén bān shàng le kǎchē.

That heavy box was loaded onto the truck by workers.

Word Definition - 箱子

xiāng zi suitcase; chest; box; case; trunk; CL:隻|只[zhī],個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

箱 xiāng
子 zǐ, zi