枕头

枕头 zhěntou in a sentence

Pillow

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 3 sentences

枕头 (zhěntou) means Pillow. Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他把书放在 枕头 边。

Tā bǎ shū fàng zài zhěntou biān.

He put the book beside his pillow.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 枕头

这个 枕头 太高,睡着不舒服。

Zhège zhěntou tài gāo, shuìzháo bù shūfu.

This pillow is too high and uncomfortable to sleep on.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 枕头

这个 枕头 很软。

Zhège zhěntou hěn ruǎn.

This pillow is very soft.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 软

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How is 枕头 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 枕头 (zhěntou, "Pillow"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 枕头 an HSK word?

Yes — 枕头 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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The dictionary page for 枕头 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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