抽屉 (抽屜)
chōu ti
Pinyin

Definition

抽屉 (抽屜)
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chōu ti
  1. drawer

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chōu
  1. 1 to draw out
  2. 2 to pull out from in between
  3. 3 to remove part of the whole
  4. 4 (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
  5. 5 to whip or thrash
chōu qǔ
  1. 1 to extract
  2. 2 to remove
  3. 3 to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
chōu ti
  1. 1 drawer
chōu yān
  1. 1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
chōu jiǎng
  1. 1 to draw a prize
  2. 2 a lottery
  3. 3 a raffle

Idioms (3)

抽丝剥茧
chōu sī bāo jiǎn
  1. 1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
  2. 2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
病来如山倒,病去如抽丝
bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī
  1. 1 sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
短中抽长
duǎn zhōng chōu cháng
  1. 1 to make the best of a bad job
  2. 2 to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)

Sample Sentences

抽屉里有新的。
chōutì lǐ yǒu Xīn de 。
There’s a new one in the drawer.
另外,还有一件事让小尤搞不明白,就是李探长有时会打开自己办公桌的抽屉,低着头像在思考着什么。但一有人靠近,他又马上把抽屉关上并锁住。李探长的抽屉里有什么秘密?
lìngwài ,háiyǒu yī jiàn shì ràng Xiǎo Yóu gǎo bu míngbái ,jiùshì Lǐ tànzhǎng yǒushí huì dǎkāi zìjǐ bàngōngzhuō de chōuti ,dī zhe tóu xiàng zài sīkǎo zhe shénme 。dàn yī yǒurén kàojìn ,tā yòu mǎshàng bǎ chōuti guānshàng bìng suǒ zhù 。Lǐ tànzhǎng de chōuti lǐ yǒu shénme mìmì ?
Also, there was something else Xiao You couldn't wrap her head around. Sometimes Detective Li would open his desk drawer and lower his head as though he were contemplating something. However, whenever someone would come close, he would immediately lock up his desk. What secrets were hiding in Detective Li's desk drawer?
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办公桌的右手边有一个小抽屉,上面有一把锁。对!就是这个抽屉!
bàngōngzhuō de yòushǒu biān yǒu yī gè xiǎo chōuti ,shàngmian yǒu yī bǎ suǒ 。duì !jiùshì zhè ge chōuti !
On the right-hand side of the desk was a small drawer with a lock on it. Yes! This was the drawer!
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小尤惊了一下,但很快她便发现响声就是从那个神秘的抽屉中发出的。
Xiǎo Yóu jīng le yīxià ,dàn hěnkuài tā biàn fāxiàn xiǎngshēng jiùshì cóng nàge shénmì de chōuti zhōng fāchū de 。
Xiao You was startled for a moment, but soon realized that the sounds were coming from inside the mysterious drawer.
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小尤赶紧拉开抽屉,看到了一张照片,一个文件袋和一个响个不停的旧手机。
Xiǎo Yóu gǎnjǐn lākāi chōuti ,kàndào le yī zhāng zhàopiàn ,yī ge wénjiàndài hé yī gè xiǎng ge bùtíng de jiù shǒujī 。
Xiao You pulled open the drawer and saw a photograph, a folder of documents and an old cell phone, ringing and ringing.
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抽屉里的那个文件袋你还没打开看过吗?”
chōuti lǐ de nàge wénjiàndài nǐ hái méi dǎkāi kàn guo ma ?”
"Have you not opened the folder of documents that was inside the drawer yet?"
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在抽屉里。
zài chōuti lǐ 。
In the drawer.
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喏,衣橱抽屉的角落里找到两百,书房的笔筒里找到五百,微波炉下面找到三百。
nuó ,yīchú chōuti de jiǎoluò lǐ zhǎodào liǎngbǎi ,shūfáng de bǐtǒng lǐ zhǎodào wǔbǎi ,wēibōlú xiàmian zhǎodào sānbǎi 。
Look. I found 200 in the corner of this drawer in the wardrobe, 500 in the pen holder, and 300 underneath the microwave.
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