How to Say ‘A quiet table by the window’ in Simplified Chinese
靠窗的安静位置
kào chuāng de ān jìng wèi zhì
[kào chuang de ānjìng wèizhi]
💬 Usage Tip: 靠 (kào) "lean against / next to" plus a place, then 的, describes location: 靠门的位置 "a seat by the door".
Phrase Breakdown
靠窗的
kào chuāng de
by the window
kào chuāng de: 靠 means 'next to or against', and 的 makes it describe the noun that follows.
我要靠窗的座位。
I want a window seat.
Words in this phrase
靠
kào
[kào]
next to; by; leaning on
Describes being close to or against something, like a window or wall.
我想坐靠门的桌子。
I'd like to sit at the table by the door.
窗
chuāng
[chuang]
window
An opening in a wall or roof to let light in or to see through.
我要打开窗透透气。
I want to open the window to get some fresh air.
的
de
[de]
of
Expressing the relationship between items.
这是我的书。
This is my book.
安静位置
ān jìng wèi zhì
a quiet spot
ānjìng wèizhì: 安静 means 'quiet' and 位置 means 'spot or location'.
这里有安静位置吗？
Is there a quiet spot here?
Words in this phrase
安静
ān jìng
[ānjìng]
quiet
Describes a place with little noise.
这家餐厅很安静。
This restaurant is very quiet.
位置
wèi zhì
[wèizhi]
seat; spot; location
A place or position, such as a seat in a restaurant.
这个位置很好。
This seat is very good.
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