sill in Chinese
sill in Chinese is 窗台 — sill means the horizontal ledge at the base of a window or door frame.
sill in Chinese
窗台
Pronounced: chuāng tái
(architecture, also "window sill") A breast wall; window breast; horizontal brink which forms the base of a window.
What does "sill" mean?
-
noun The horizontal ledge at the base of a window or door frame.
"She set the plant pot on the windowsill."
-
noun (geology) A flat sheet of igneous rock that has forced its way between existing layers of rock underground.
"Geologists found a dolerite sill running beneath the hillside."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese
sill in a sentence
- She set the plant pot on the windowsill.
- Rain had rotted the wooden sill under the kitchen window.
- Geologists found a dolerite sill running beneath the hillside.
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "sill" in Chinese?
"sill" in Chinese is 窗台. sill means: The horizontal ledge at the base of a window or door frame.
How do you pronounce 窗台?
"sill" in Chinese is 窗台, pronounced "chuāng tái".
How do you use "sill" in a sentence?
Example: "She set the plant pot on the windowsill." In Chinese, "sill" is 窗台.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.