How to Say ‘Table by the window’ in Traditional Chinese
靠窗的桌子
💬 Usage Tip: The phrase [靠窗的桌子] (kao chuang duh jwo dz) is literally 'table by the window'.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: As in many cultures, seating by the window can offer a pleasant view and natural light in Taiwan.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
靠
[kào]
lean against
To be situated in close proximity to something, especially applying a small amount of pressure.
我想要靠窗的桌子。
I want a table by the window.
窗
[chuāng]
window
An opening in the wall or roof of a building or vehicle that is fitted with glass to admit light or air and allow people to see out.
我想要靠窗的桌子。
I want a table by the window.
的
[de]
of
A possessive or descriptive particle used to link two related parts of a sentence.
我想要靠窗的桌子。
I want a table by the window.
桌子
[zhuō zi]
table
A piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs.
我想要靠窗的桌子。
I want a table by the window.
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