沙发(shā fā)

HSK 32 charactersTrad. 沙發

(loanword) sofa (CL:条,张)

Character breakdown

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Word information

Pinyin
shā fā
Meaning
(loanword) sofa (CL:条,张)
HSK level
HSK 3
Characters
2
Traditional
沙發

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Example sentences

How 沙发 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 我坐在沙发上。

    wǒ zuò zài shā fā shàng

    I'm sitting on the sofa.

  • 这个沙发很舒服。

    zhè ge shā fā hěn shū fú

    This couch is very comfortable.

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