I have to go to bed.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
上床
to go to bed
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to go to bed
02
(coll.) to have sex
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 上床 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 上床 appears in 13 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Turn off the light before you go to bed.
I go to bed at eleven.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 上床.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 上床.
Directly before
- 直接上床1
- 该上床1
- 早早上床1
- 就上床1
- 我该上床1
Directly after
- 上床了3
- 上床之前2
- 上床睡1
- 上床吧1
- 上床的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 上床
What does 上床 mean in Chinese?
上床 (shàngchuáng) means to go to bed.
How do you pronounce 上床?
上床 is pronounced shàngchuáng.
Is 上床 an HSK word?
上床 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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