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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

客厅 [kètīng]
  1. 1. drawing room; parlour; living room; sitting room

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

客厅 [kètīng]
  1. 1. 接待客人的厅堂。

Examples

客厅里的摆设儿朴素大方。
The decorations in the drawing-room are simple but in good taste.
客厅布置得十分优雅。
The drawing room was furnished with elegance and taste.
经过简单的设计就能在客厅里隔出一个小小的餐室。
A small dining room can be separated from the living room with a simple design.
客厅的墙壁上挂着一幅字,写着“龙腾虎跃”四个草字。
There is a cursive Chinese character scroll on the living room wall that reads; "Long Teng Hu Yue" (the dragon is jumping and the tiger is leaping).
这些灯饰,把客厅装点得真漂亮!
These lights make a really beautiful decoration in the living room!
磨花玻璃的用途很广泛,用来隔断客厅的空间也很不错。
Frosted glass has wide applications. It is satisfactory to use it to divide the parlour.
他家客厅的茶几上有个气压水瓶。
There are several barometric pressure water bottles on the tea table in his drawing room.
他家客厅的围屏上分别画着松、竹、梅、兰。
The folding screens in his living room are painted with pines, bamboos, plum blossoms and orchids respectively.
妈妈喜欢在客厅里点上一支线香驱除蚊虫。
Mother likes to burn a stick of incense to drive away mosquitoes.
客厅面积太大了,必须配一台箱式空调才行。
The living room is very large and must be equipped with a standing air conditioner.

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