How do you say "cabinet" in Chinese?

In Chinese, "cabinet" is 储物柜 (chǔ wù guì). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

储物柜 (pinyin: chǔ wù guì) is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi).

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Questions about 储物柜

How do you pronounce 储物柜?

储物柜 is romanised as chǔ wù guì in Chinese. This pinyin gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 储物柜 written in Chinese?

储物柜 is written using Chinese characters (Hanzi). The pinyin is chǔ wù guì. Learning to read Chinese characters (Hanzi) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 储物柜 formal or casual?

储物柜 is a common noun used in everyday Chinese speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Chinese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.