书柜
shū guì
Pinyin

Definition

书柜
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shū guì
  1. bookcase

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

图书馆
tú shū guǎn
  1. 1 library
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā],個|个[gè]
专柜
zhuān guì
  1. 1 sales counter dedicated to a certain kind of product (e.g. alcohol)
情书
qíng shū
  1. 1 love letter
书
Shū
  1. 1 abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng]
书写
shū xiě
  1. 1 to write
书记
shū ji
  1. 1 secretary (chief official of a branch of a socialist or communist party)
  2. 2 clerk
  3. 3 scribe
看书
kàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
翻箱倒柜
fān xiāng dǎo guì
  1. 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
  2. 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)
读书
dú shū
  1. 1 to read a book
  2. 2 to study
  3. 3 to attend school
上书
shàng shū
  1. 1 to write a letter (to the authorities)
  2. 2 to present a petition
保险柜
bǎo xiǎn guì
  1. 1 a safe
  2. 2 strongbox
冰柜
bīng guì
  1. 1 freezer
  2. 2 deep freeze
  3. 3 refrigerator
出书
chū shū
  1. 1 to publish books
出柜
chū guì
  1. 1 to come out of the closet
  2. 2 to reveal one's sexual orientation
副书记
fù shū ji
  1. 1 deputy secretary
图书
tú shū
  1. 1 books (in a library or bookstore)
  2. 2 CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù]
天书
tiān shū
  1. 1 imperial edict
  2. 2 heavenly book (superstition)
  3. 3 obscure or illegible writing
  4. 4 double dutch
床头柜
chuáng tóu guì
  1. 1 bedside cabinet
念书
niàn shū
  1. 1 to read
  2. 2 to study
掌柜
zhǎng guì
  1. 1 shopkeeper

Idioms (13)

仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
  1. 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
掉书袋
diào shū dài
  1. 1 lit. to wave around one's bookbag (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to show off one's erudition
  3. 3 a person who does so
书不尽言
shū bù jìn yán
  1. 1 I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom)
书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
  1. 1 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
牛角挂书
niú jiǎo guà shū
  1. 1 lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be diligent in one's studies
白面书生
bái miàn shū shēng
  1. 1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
  2. 2 still wet behind the ears
知书达理
zhī shū dá lǐ
  1. 1 educated and well-balanced (idiom)
罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
  1. 1 so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted
  2. 2 innumerable crimes (idiom)
  3. 3 see also 罄筆難書|罄笔难书[qìng bǐ nán shū]
罄笔难书
qìng bǐ nán shū
  1. 1 too numerous to be cited (of atrocities or misdeeds) (idiom)
  2. 2 see also 罄竹難書|罄竹难书[qìng zhú nán shū]
翻箱倒柜
fān xiāng dǎo guì
  1. 1 to overturn trunks and boxes
  2. 2 to make a thorough search (idiom)
著书立说
zhù shū lì shuō
  1. 1 to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)
行万里路，读万卷书
xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū
  1. 1 Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
  2. 2 Learn as much as you can and do all you can.

Sample Sentences

那不一样好不好？难道你每天带着书柜走路啊？
nà bù yīyàng hǎo bu hǎo ？nándào nǐ měitiān dài zhe shūguì zǒu lù a ？
That's different, OK? What, are you going to carry around a bookshelf of books wherever you go?
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真是有钱人啊！一千多都可以买一书柜的书了。
zhēn shì yǒuqián rén a ！yīqiān duō dōu kěyǐ mǎi yī shūguì de shū le 。
You really do have a lot of money! For more than a thousand yuan you could buy a whole bookshelf of books.
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不行的。那样整个书柜就歪了。
bùxíng de 。nàyàng zhěnggè shūguì jiù wāi le 。
It's no good. The entire book case is crooked.
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