How to Say ‘Window seat’ in Traditional Chinese
靠窗的位置
kào chuāng de wèi zhì
[kao chwahng duh way-jrr]
💬 Usage Tip: [靠窗] comes before the noun it describes, so [靠窗的位置] is literally [window-side position/seat]. You can build similar phrases like [安靜的位置] or [裡面的位置].
Phrase Breakdown
靠窗
kào chuāng
by the window; window-side
Describes a seat or place next to the window.
我想坐靠窗的位置。
I want to sit by the window.
Words in this phrase
靠
kào
[kao]
next to; close to
Here it means 'by' or 'near,' describing seat location.
我們想要靠窗的位置，謝謝。
We would like a window-side spot, thank you.
窗
chuāng
[chwahng]
window
The window area in a restaurant, often requested for a better view.
我們想要靠窗的位置，謝謝。
We would like a window-side spot, thank you.
的位置
de wèi zhì
the position; the seat/place
Refers to a specific location or seat.
這個位置很好。
This seat is very good.
Words in this phrase
的
de
[duh]
's; of; linking particle
Connects 'by the window' with 'position.'
我們想要靠窗的位置，謝謝。
We would like a window-side spot, thank you.
位置
wèi zhì
[way-jrr]
position; spot; location
Refers to the place where the seat or table is located.
我們想要靠窗的位置，謝謝。
We would like a window-side spot, thank you.
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