How to Say ‘One table’ in Simplified Chinese
一桌
yī zhuō
[yee jwaw]
💬 Usage Tip: [一] changes tone before [桌], so [一桌] is said (yì zhuō), not (yī zhuō). That same shift happens in lots of common combinations like [一个] (yí ge) and [一天] (yì tiān).
Phrase Breakdown
一
yī
[yee]
one; a
The number one; here it helps form the phrase for one table.
我们要一桌靠窗的位置。
We want one table by the window.
桌
zhuō
[jwaw]
table
A measure word and noun used for a dining table or a full table of guests.
大厅里还能安排一桌。
The main hall can still arrange one table.
Get the Full Learning Experience
This lesson is just a preview. Download PrettyFluent to practice pronunciation, roleplay conversations, and master vocabulary with spaced repetition.
Pronunciation Feedback
AI-powered speech recognition to perfect your accent
Spaced Repetition
Retain vocabulary long-term with smart practice
Immersive Roleplaying
Practice real conversations with AI partners
Custom Scenarios
Request lessons tailored to your specific needs
Get Full LessonWhat Learners Are Saying
“Shanghai business dinners require real Mandarin skills. This app’s scenario-based approach meant I could keep up with clients after just a month of practice.”
Ryan M., 36, Consultant
“Spent three months in Taiwan and this app was my lifeline. The tonal practice with real scenarios helped me sound less like a textbook and more like a person.”
Laura H., 28, Photographer
“Learning a language has never been as immediately impactful. Now I can charm the locals and navigate the food scene like a boss.”
Alex M., 42, Software Engineer