Good students always keep their desk clean.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
桌面
desktop
IN A VIDEO桌面
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
desktop
02
tabletop
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 桌面 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 桌面 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
I think you will find it convenient to put a short-cut on the desktop.
The billiard ball bounced off of three different sides of the table before landing in a side pocket.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 桌面.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 桌面.
Directly before
- 在桌面2
- 这种桌面1
- 保持桌面1
Directly after
- 桌面建立1
- 桌面游戏1
- 桌面整洁1
- 桌面的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 桌面
What does 桌面 mean in Chinese?
桌面 (zhuōmiàn) means desktop.
How do you pronounce 桌面?
桌面 is pronounced zhuōmiàn.
Is 桌面 an HSK word?
桌面 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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