Chair in Chinese (Mandarin): 椅子 (yǐzi)

椅子
yǐzi
chair
- Simplified
- 椅子
- Traditional
- 椅子
- Pinyin
- yǐzi
- Typed as
- yizi
Use it in a sentence
我坐在椅子上。
I sit on the chair.
The characters in 椅子
椅
Chair. 木 (wood) is on the left.
12 strokes
子
A small ending found in many nouns, said short and light.
3 strokes
Count chairs with 把 (bǎ): 一把椅子, one chair. A sofa is 沙发 (shāfā).
More examples with 椅子
这把椅子很小。
這把椅子很小。
Zhè bǎ yǐzi hěn xiǎo.
This chair is small.
请坐在椅子上。
請坐在椅子上。
Qǐng zuò zài yǐzi shang.
Please sit on the chair.
How to write 椅子 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
椅 12 strokes
子 3 strokes
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