Chinese word

儿童椅

Pronunciation

Pinyinér tóng yǐ

Meaning

  • nounchildren's chair

Example

请给小孩准备一把儿童椅。qǐng gěi xiǎo hái zhǔn bèi yì bǎ ér tóng yǐ

Please prepare a children's chair for the child.

Illustration for 儿童椅 (children's chair)

More examples

宝宝喜欢坐在儿童椅上吃饭。báo bǎo xǐ huān zuò zài ér tóng yǐ shàng chī fàn

The baby likes to sit in a children's chair while eating.

Core concept

A small, stable seat shaped for a child's body, often used for sitting or eating.

Common phrases

  • 买儿童椅mǎi ér tóng yǐ

    buy a children's chair

  • 坐在儿童椅上zuò zài ér tóng yǐ shàng

    sit in a children's chair

  • 安装儿童椅ān zhuāng ér tóng yǐ

    install a children's chair

Similar words

儿童座椅ér tóng zuò yǐ: A general term for a seat intended for children in various settings and forms.
高脚椅gāo jiǎo yǐ: A raised chair used to help a child sit at table height while eating.
儿童安全座椅ér tóng ān quán zuò yǐ: A child-sized vehicle seat that keeps a child securely in place during a journey.
婴儿椅yīng ér yǐ: A small seat for babies that usually has support features such as a backrest or straps.

Definition in Chinese

供儿童使用的小型椅子,常见于家庭、餐厅和幼儿园,便于儿童坐稳或进食。gōng ér tóng shǐ yòng de xiǎo xíng yǐ zi cháng jiàn yú jiā tíng cān tīng hé yòu ér yuán biàn yú ér tóng zuò wěn huò jìn shí

Word origin

儿童椅 (értóngyǐ, "children's chair") combines 儿童 (értóng, "children") with 椅 (yǐ, "chair"), directly naming a chair made for children.

Usage tips

  • An availability question places 有 (yǒu, "to have") before the noun and 吗 (ma, "question particle") at the end: 有儿童椅吗 (yǒu értóngyǐ ma, "Are there chairs for children available?").

Other meanings

  • toddler chairnoun
  • child seatnoun

Opposites

  • 成人椅chéng rén yǐadult chairnoun
  • 成人座椅chéng rén zuò yǐadult seatnoun

Related words

  • 儿童用品ér tóng yòng pǐnchildren's productsnoun
  • 儿童座椅ér tóng zuò yǐchild seatnoun
  • 儿童家具ér tóng jiā jùchildren's furniturenoun

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