What does 抽屉 mean in Chinese?

抽屉 (chōu ti) means "drawer" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 7-9.

How do you pronounce 抽屉?

抽屉 is pronounced "chōu ti" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 抽屉?

抽屉 is an HSK 7-9 word on the new HSK exam syllabus. It is HSK 5 on the old exam, HSK 7-9 on the new one.

What characters make up 抽屉?

抽屉 is made up of the characters 抽, 屉. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 抽屉?

You can practice writing 抽屉 using our stroke order tool.

抽屉 (chōu ti), drawer

抽屉

chōu ti

drawer

HSK 7-9 Was HSK 5

Traditional: 抽屜

Characters in This Word

抽屉

Definitions

drawer

Example Sentences

把文件放进抽屉里锁好。

Bǎ wénjiàn fàng jìn chōuti lǐ suǒ hǎo

Put the documents in the drawer and lock it

Related Words

抽头(chōu tóu)· to take a percentage of the winnings (in gambling)

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HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 7-9
HSK 2.0: HSK 5
HSK Lord study list: HSK 7 list

抽屉: HSK 5 on the old exam, HSK 7-9 on the new one. See where your old level lands

New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.

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