No. 5,696 in Chinese
厕所
Restroom; toilet.
In a sentence
我需要去厕所。
I need to go to the bathroom.
This sentence uses '厕所' to refer to the restroom or bathroom in a general and personal manner.
公司的厕所非常干净。
The company's restroom is very clean.
Here, the word '厕所' is used to describe the restroom facilities of an organization, emphasizing their condition.
请问，附近有公共厕所吗？
Excuse me, is there a public restroom nearby?
In this context, '厕所' refers to public restrooms and is used in an inquiry for facilities in the vicinity.
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