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The Chinese word for table is
桌子

zhuō zi



table

Chinese Definition


table
     1. 桌子、表
Components
     1. table; desk; stand
           杯子 在 桌 上。 - The cup is on the table.
           一 桌 菜 - a table of dishes
     1. (literary) child; offspring
     2. son
           獨生子 - dúshēngzǐ - only son
           愛子 - àizǐ - beloved son
           一 子 一 女 - yī zǐ yī nǚ - one son and one daughter
     3. (literary) descendant; posterity
     4. (Christianity) the Son
     5. (in compounds) person
           女子 (nǚzǐ) - female; woman
     6. (literary) master; teacher
     7. (literary) A respectful title for teachers, usually attached after their surnames.
           ^孔子 (Kǒngzǐ) - Master Kong (Confucius)
           ^老子 (Lǎozǐ) - Laozi
     8. (literary, polite) you
     9. Alternative form of 籽 (seed); also its second-round simplified form.
           葵花子 (kuíhuāzǐ) - sunflower seed
     10. egg
           魚子 (yúzǐ) - caviar
     11. young; tender; small
     12. Prefix attached to nouns, denoting "a part of", "belonging to" or "individual". sub-
           子目錄 (zǐmùlù) - subdirectory
     13. (astrology) First earthly branch: rat in the Chinese zodiac, 11th solar month, midnight (11:00 pm to 1:00 am)
     14. (historical) viscount (fourth of five ranks of Chinese aristocracy under the Zhou dynasty)
     15. (physics, biology) -on
     16. (Min Nan) grain-like object; particle; granule
     17. (Min Nan, music) rhythm
     18. (Min Nan)
     19. Suffix:
     20.    Used to nominalize.
     21.    瓶子zi - píngzi - bottle
     22.    刷子zi - shuāzi - brush
     23.    胖子zi - pàngzi - fat person
     24.    (colloquial) Used in some classifiers.
     25.    一下子zi - yīxiàzi - all of a sudden
     26. small, round object
           算盤子jí (sǹg-pôaⁿ-jí) - abacus bead, MN
     27. (Xiamen, Quanzhou)
     28. (Zhangzhou, Taiwan)



Translations for and their definitions

桌子
     1. n. table; desk
           趴 在 桌子zi 上 - to rest one's body on a table
           把 桌子zi 挪 到 那邊 去。 - Move the table to that side.


表格
     1. n. table; form


     1. (obsolete) outer garment
     2. surface; outside; exterior
           外表 - outward appearance -
           月表 - surface of the moon -
           虛有其表 - to look impressive but lack real worth -
           表裡不一 - to think in one way but speak and act in another -
     3. table; list
           價目表 - price list -
     4. form (blank document to be filled in)
           申請 表 - application form -
           填表 - to fill in a form -
     5. to show; to express; to display
           表達 - to express -
           深 表 同情 - to show deep sympathy -
     6. model; example
           為wéi人師表 - to set an example for others to learn -
     7. (historical) memorial to the throne; petition to the emperor
           ^出師 ^表 - Chu Shi Biao - (either of two memorials written by Zhuge Liang and presented to Liu Shan)
     8. relationship with the children of one's mother's or paternal grandmother's siblings or the children of one's father's or paternal grandfather's sisters
           表哥 - male cousin (mother's sibling's or father's sister's son older than oneself) -
           姨表 - maternal cousin (mother's sister's child) -
     9. Simplified form of 錶
     10. (Mainland, internet slang) Alternative form of 不要 (do not; don't)


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