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How to Say ‘Window seat’ in Traditional Chinese

靠窗的位子

kào chuāng de wèi zi

[kào chuāng de wèizi]

💬 Usage Tip: Put 的 after a description and it describes the noun that follows it. In the same way, 安靜的位子 is "a quiet seat".

Phrase Breakdown

靠

kào

[kào]

by the side of

Means to lean near or next to something.

Example

我想要靠窗的座位。

I want a seat by the window.

窗

chuāng

[chuāng]

window

An opening in a wall, door, or roof fitted with glass.

Example

這扇窗讓房間很明亮。

This window makes the room very bright.

的

de

[de]

(nominalizing particle)

At the end of 是…的, it turns a description into a noun-like phrase: 'a red one'.

Example

這本書是新的。

This book is new.

位子

wèi zi

[wèizi]

seat

A place for one person to sit.

Example

您的位子有美麗的景色。

Your seat has a beautiful view.

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