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沙发

shāfā

sofa (loanword)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

sofa (loanword)

02

(Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post

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. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only 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 沙发

What does 沙发 mean in Chinese?

沙发 (shāfā) means sofa (loanword).

How do you pronounce 沙发?

沙发 is pronounced shāfā.

Is 沙发 an HSK word?

沙发 is on the HSK 3 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 沙发?

沙发 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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