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Meaning of 窗
Pinyin
chuāng
Radical
穴
Strokes
12
Definition
shutter / window
Usage
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窗
chuāng
名
1. 房屋通风透气的装置。
(A device for ventilation and light in a building.)
例如：窗子、窗户、窗口、窗友（即同学）、窗花、窗台、窗纱、窗帘、窗幔、窗明几净。
(For example: window, window frame, window opening, window friends (i.e. classmates), window decorations, window sill, window screen, window curtain, window drape, clear windows.)
2. 同本义。也作“囱” ([En.] window)。泛指房屋、车船上通气透光的洞口。
(The same original meaning. Also written as "囱" ([En.] window). Generally refers to openings for ventilation and light in buildings, vehicles, and boats.)
3. ([En.] 解)∶一种小的开口，尤指在中耳与内耳之间的骨上有膜覆盖的两个小口之一 ([En.] fenestra)。
([En.] Medical) A small opening, particularly one of the two small openings covered by membranes in the bone between the middle ear and inner ear ([En.] fenestra).
引用：
1. 《说文》：囱，在墙曰牅，在屋曰囱。窗，或从穴。
(Xu Shen, "Shuo Wen Jie Zi": A "囱" in the wall is called "牅", in a house it is called "囱". "窗" may refer to openings seen from a "穴".)
2. 《考工记·匠人》：四旁两夹窗。注：“窗助户为明。”
("Kao Gong Ji": On all four sides, there are windows. Note: "Windows enhance brightness for doors.")
3. 王逸《鲁灵光殿赋》：天窗绮疎。
(Wang Yi, "Fu of the Lu Lingguang Hall": The sky window is intricately sparse.)
4. 《论衡·别通》：凿窗启牖，以助户明也。
("Lun Heng"): A window is chiseled open to aid door brightness.)
5. 归有光《项脊轩志》：前辟四窗，垣墙周庭。
(Gui Youguang, "The Record of the Xiangji Pavilion": There are four windows facing in the front, enclosing the courtyard.)
6. 北朝乐府《木兰诗》：当窗理云鬓，对镜帖花黄。
("Beichao Music Office, Mulan Poem": At the window combing my cloud-like hair, facing the mirror with flower yellow.)
7. 明·魏学洢《核舟记》：旁开小窗，左右各四，共八扇。
(Ming Dynasty Wei Xueyi, "Record of the Nut Boat": Small windows are opened on the sides, four on each side, totaling eight.)
例：
又如:窗下(窗户下;上学读书);窗友(旧时指塾中同学);窗格(有格子的窗户;又称窗槅);窗子眼(窗格子);窗下功夫(指学问)
(For example: under the window (under the window; reading and studying); window friends (referring to classmates in old times); window grid (a window with grids); window eye (grid); effort under the window (referring to studies).)
persevere ten years in one's studies in spite of hardships / ten year's study at a cold window -- a student's long years of hard study
window / opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) / computer operating system window / fig. medium / intermediary / showpiece / testing ground
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Input Method for 窗
Pinyin
chuang1
Wubi
pwtq
Cangjie
jchwe
Zhengma
wonr
Four Corner
30602
Unicode
U+7a97
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