On my desk in Chinese 我的桌子上
wǒ de zhuōzi shàng
Look closer: what's on your desk? 15 essential on my desk words in Mandarin Chinese, with pinyin and English. Open it in the app to hear each word, tick off the ones you know and turn them into flashcards.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|
| 桌子 | zhuō zi | desk; table |
| 显示器 | xiǎn shì qì | monitor |
| 键盘 | jiàn pán | keyboard |
| 鼠标 | shǔ biāo | mouse (computer) |
| 台灯 | tái dēng | desk lamp |
| 便利贴 | biàn lì tiē | sticky note |
| 订书机 | dìng shū jī | stapler |
| 笔筒 | bǐ tǒng | pen pot |
| 杯子 | bēi zi | cup; mug |
| 文件 | wén jiàn | document |
| 日历 | rì lì | calendar |
| 耳机 | ěr jī | headphones |
| 植物 | zhí wù | plant |
| 充电器 | chōng diàn qì | charger |
| 乱 | luàn | messy |
Example sentences
- 我的桌子很乱。My desk is a mess.
- 我有两个显示器。I have two monitors.
- 键盘上有咖啡。There's coffee on the keyboard.
- 鼠标没电了。The mouse battery's dead.
- 晚上开台灯。Turn on the desk lamp at night.
- 屏幕上贴满了便利贴。The screen is covered in sticky notes.
- 借我一下订书机。Can I borrow the stapler?
- 笔筒里有很多笔。There are lots of pens in the pen pot.
- 这是我的杯子。This is my mug.
- 桌子上都是文件。The desk is covered in documents.
- 桌上有一个小日历。There's a little calendar on the desk.
- 戴上耳机专心工作。Put your headphones on and focus.
- 我在桌子上放了一盆植物。I put a plant on my desk.
- 我的充电器在抽屉里。My charger is in the drawer.
- 收拾一下，太乱了。Tidy up, it's too messy.
Practise speaking
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