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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

下厨

xiàchú

to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal)

02

to cook

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 下厨 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 下厨 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

她问我们想不想下厨。tā wèn wǒ men xiǎng bù xiǎng xià chú。

She asked us if we would like to cook.

母亲病了,所以今天由父亲下厨。mǔ qīn bìng le, suǒ yǐ jīn tiān yóu fù qīn xià chú。

Because my mother is sick, my father will cook today.

若可以每晚都在餐厅吃饭,他们会这麽做的。他们讨厌下厨。ruò kě yǐ měi wǎn dōu zài cān tīng chī fàn, tā men huì zhè mó zuò de。 tā men tǎo yàn xià chú。

If they could eat in a restaurant every night, they would. They hate cooking.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 下厨.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 下厨.

Directly before

  • 父亲下厨1
  • 不想下厨1
  • 讨厌下厨1
  • 我下厨1
  • 就下厨1

Directly after

  • 下厨的1
  • 下厨炒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 下厨

What does 下厨 mean in Chinese?

下厨 (xiàchú) means to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal).

How do you pronounce 下厨?

下厨 is pronounced xiàchú.

Is 下厨 an HSK word?

下厨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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