How to say “warehouse” in Chinese
warehouse, storehouse
“Warehouse” in Chinese is 库, kù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
库 is read kù. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Under 广 “shelter” — 车 “cart”: a shed for chariots.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “库”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 库. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我把车停在车库里了wǒbǎchētíngzàichēkùlileI parked the car in the garage.
- 仓库里已经没货了cāngkùliyǐjīngméihuòleThere's no stock left in the warehouse.
More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.
More words from the lesson “A batch of goods”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “warehouse” in Chinese?
“Warehouse” in Chinese is 库, pinyin kù.
What does 库 mean?
库 (kù) means “warehouse, storehouse”.
How do you write 库?
库 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 库?
库 is read kù. Tones: kù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“warehouse” in the lesson “A batch of goods”
This word is from the topic “Economy” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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