Definition
厕 is a bound morpheme (b.f.) meaning 'toilet' or 'latrine'. It cannot stand alone as a word in modern Chinese; it always appears as part of a compound, most commonly 厕所 (toilet), 公厕 (public toilet), and 厕纸 (toilet paper). When using 厕, you must pair it with another character to form a complete noun.
b.f.
(bound morpheme) toiletlatrine (only used in compounds)
Examples
- 。Gōnggòng cè suǒ lǐ hěn gānjìng.The public toilet is very clean.
- 厕。Qǐng gěi wǒ yìxiē cè zhǐ.Please give me some toilet paper.
- 。Zhège gōngyuán yǒu liǎng gè gōng cè.This park has two public toilets.
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