English–Chinese
“blanket” in Chinese
How to say “blanket” in Chinese
“Blanket” in Chinese is 毯子 (tǎn zi).
A soft, portable textile that can cover a person or make a temporary surface on the floor.
Example sentences with 毯子
夜里很冷，妈妈把毯子盖在孩子身上。yè lǐ hěn lěng mā mā bǎ tǎn zi gài zài hái zi shēn shàng
It was very cold at night, and Mom covered the child with a blanket.
Tips for using 毯子
- English speakers may expect a blanket to belong mainly on a bed, but this everyday noun also appears in floor-based settings, where the surrounding verb or location phrase clarifies the use.
Other Chinese words for “blanket”
晚上冷，记得盖好被子。wǎn shàng lěng jì de gài hǎo bèi zi
It's cold at night, so remember to cover yourself with your blanket.