xiāng
Pinyin

Definition

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xiāng
  1. box
  2. trunk
  3. chest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bīng xiāng
  1. 1 icebox
  2. 2 freezer cabinet
  3. 3 refrigerator
  4. 4 classifier: 台 tái
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè
xiāng
  1. 1 box
  2. 2 trunk
  3. 3 chest
xiāng zi
  1. 1 suitcase
  2. 2 chest
  3. 3 box
  4. 4 case
  5. 5 trunk
  6. 6 classifier: 只 zhī
  7. 7 classifier: 个 gè
fān xiāng dǎo guì
  1. 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
  2. 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)
kāi xiāng
  1. 1 unboxing
  2. 2 to unbox

Idioms (2)

翻箱倒柜
fān xiāng dǎo guì
  1. 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
  2. 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)
翻箱倒箧
fān xiāng dǎo qiè
  1. 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
  2. 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)

Sample Sentences

介绍一下“满”这个字,以前人会把这个字贴在米缸上,现在没有米缸,你可以贴在冰箱上。
jièshào yīxià “mǎn ”zhè ge zì ,yǐqián rén huì bǎ zhè ge zì tiē zài mǐgāng shàng ,xiànzài méiyǒu mǐgāng ,nǐ kěyǐ tiē zài bīngxiāng shàng 。
Let's introduce the character "man3 - full". In olden times, people used to stick the character on their rice vats. While we don't have rice vats now, you can stick them on your fridge.
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这种“冷柜”后来民间也用上了,很像我们现在使用的冰箱,这在当时绝对算得上是“高档家电”。
zhèzhǒng “lěng guì ”hòulái mínjiān yě yòng shàng le ,hěn xiàng wǒmen xiànzài shǐyòng de bīngxiāng ,zhè zài dāngshí juéduì suàndéshàng shì “gāodàng jiādiàn ”。
This kind of "freezer" was later used by the common people, similar to the refrigerator we use now. But in those days, it was definitely considered a “high-end home appliance”.
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我大呼小叫?我刚刚开车出门,先是路上打方向灯要右转,后方来车居然加速超前右转,差点就擦到我的车了!接着下车到便利店买点喝的,我才把冰箱门打开,旁边那小子竟然一伸手拿了我要的那罐茶就走!
wǒ dàhūxiǎojiào ?wǒ gānggāng kāichē chūmén ,xiān shì lùshang dǎ fāngxiàngdēng yào yòu zhuǎn ,hòufāng lái chē jūrán jiāsù chāoqián yòu zhuǎn ,chàdiǎn jiù cā dào wǒ de chē le !jiē zhe xiàchē dào biànlìdiàn mǎi diǎnr hē de ,wǒ cái bǎ bīngxiāng mén dǎkāi ,pángbiān nà xiǎozi jìngrán yī shēnshǒu ná le wǒ yào de nà guàn chá jiù zǒu !
I'm causing a scene? I was just driving from home, and I was signaling right, and a car came suddenly accelerated from behind and overtook me to turn right. He almost hit me! Then when I got out of the car to buy something to drink at a convenience store, I'd just opened the door to the fridge when a little hoodlum stretched out his arm from beside me to take the bottle of tea I wanted.
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这你就不懂了,中国人讲的是集体主义,讲效率,你冰箱门都开好了,还没伸手,他看有空档就先下手了,免得等会儿他还得再开一次门。
zhè nǐ jiù bù dǒng le ,Zhōngguórén jiǎng de shì jítǐzhǔyì ,jiǎng xiàolǜ ,nǐ bīngxiāng mén dōu kāi hǎo le ,hái méi shēnshǒu ,tā kàn yǒu kòngdǎng jiù xiān xiàshǒu le ,miǎnde děng huǐr tā hái děi zài kāi yīcì mén 。
You don't even understand this? Chinese people talk in terms of collectivism and efficacy. With the door to the fridge already open, and you not having stretched out your arm yet, he made the first move when he saw the free opportunity, to avoid having to open the door again.
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高价回收冰箱、彩电、洗衣机了啊!旧电脑、缝纫机、显示器了啊!
gāojià huíshōu bīngxiāng 、cǎidiàn 、xǐyījī le ā !jiù diànnǎo 、féngrènjī 、xiǎnshìqì le ā !
Recycle your fridge, colour televisions and washing machines! Old computers, sewing machines, and monitors!
你打开我的行李箱,黄色塑料袋里包了一个瓶子,瓶子里面应该还有些热茶,喝的时候小心,应该还有点烫。
nǐ dǎkāi wǒ de xínglixiāng ,huángsè sùliào dài lǐ bāo le yī gè píngzi ,píngzi lǐmiàn yīnggāi hái yǒuxiē rè chá ,hē de shíhou xiǎoxīn ,yīnggāi hái yǒudiǎn tàng 。
Open my suitcase, there's a bottle wrapped in the yellow plastic bag. In the bottle there should be some hot tea. Be careful when you're drinking it, it's likely still a bit scalding.
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可以帮我打开冰箱吗?
kěyǐ bāng wǒ dǎkāi bīngxiāng ma ?
Can you open the fridge for me?
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那你先去买纸箱,这里就交给我吧。
nà nǐ xiān qù mǎi zhǐxiāng ,zhèlǐ jiù jiāo gěi wǒ ba 。
So go and buy some cardboard boxes, I'll handle things here.
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真的吗?谢谢!对了,我还没买纸箱呢。
zhēn de ma ?xièxie !duìle ,wǒ hái méi mǎi zhǐxiāng ne 。
Really? Thank you! Oh yeah, I still haven't bought any cardboard boxes.
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很多。冰箱里有三罐可乐、两瓶汽水还有一桶啤酒。
hěn duō 。bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu sān guàn kělè 、liǎng píng qìshuǐ háiyǒu yī tǒng píjiǔ 。
Yes lots. In the fridge there are three cans of coca cola, two bottles of soda and a cask of beer.
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