() — (bound morpheme) toilet; latrine (only used in compounds)

Definition

厕 is a bound morpheme meaning 'toilet' — it never stands alone and only appears in compounds like 厕所 'restroom' or 厕纸 'toilet paper'.

bound form
(bound morpheme) toiletlatrine (only used in compounds)

Examples

  • Gōng gòng cè suǒ lǐ hěn gān jìng.
    The public toilet is very clean.
  • Qǐng gěi wǒ yì xiē cè zhǐ.
    Please give me some toilet paper.
  • Zhè ge gōng yuán yǒu liǎng gè gōng cè.
    This park has two public toilets.

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