桌上

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zhuō shàng
Meaning: on the table
Example
书在桌子上。
zhuō shàng

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桌上 (zhuō shàng) meaning in English
zhuōshàng

桌上 means 'on the table' in English. It is a prepositional phrase indicating the location of something relative to a table.

The character 桌 (zhuō) means 'table,' and 上 (shàng) means 'up' or 'on.' Together, they form a spatial expression that describes something situated on top of a table.

桌上 is commonly used in daily conversations to describe where objects are placed. It is often used in contexts like organizing items, setting the table, or describing the position of things in a room. In Chinese culture, the placement of objects can carry symbolic meanings, and being on the table might imply visibility, accessibility, or importance.

💬 Example Sentences

书在桌子上。
zhuō shàng
The book is on the table.
请把餐具放在桌子上。
zhuō shàng
Please put the utensils on the table.

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