No. 2,513 in Chinese
桌
"Table" or "desk."
In a sentence
在教室里有一张桌子。
There is a desk in the classroom.
Here, '桌子' refers to a physical desk or table used in the classroom setting.
他把书放在桌上。
He placed the book on the table.
In this sentence, '桌上' specifies the surface of the table, denoting location.
我们晚上在桌前吃饭。
We have dinner sitting at the table in the evening.
'桌前' describes the position near the table, indicating a setting or activity performed there.
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