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“kitchen” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchú fáng

Example

我在厨房做饭。wǒ zài chú fáng zuò fàn

I am cooking in the kitchen.

Illustration for 厨房 (kitchen)

How to say “kitchen” in Chinese

“Kitchen” in Chinese is 厨房 (chú fáng).

A practical room where ingredients become meals and dishes are washed, with heat, water, and storage close together.

Full entry for 厨房: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 厨房

很多人喜欢开放式厨房,因为通风好。hěn duō rén xǐ huān kāi fàng shì chú fáng yīn wèi tōng fēng hǎo

Many people like open kitchens because they have good ventilation.

Tips for using 厨房

  • Everyday Chinese commonly puts a location before the activity, so this noun fits naturally into short statements about where cooking and other tasks happen.

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