橱窗

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Meaning and Usage

"橱窗" refers to a display window, typically found in shops or exhibition spaces, used to showcase products or items to attract customers. It is a compound of "" (cabinet or cupboard) and "" (window).

Common Contexts

You will often see "橱窗" used when talking about retail environments, especially fashion stores, gift shops, or museums displaying items. It highlights the visual presentation aspect.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 橱窗设计 (display window design): refers to how the window is arranged to attract attention.
  • 橱窗展示 (display in the window): the act of placing items in the window for viewing.
  • 橱窗 (in front of the display window): describing location or action near the window.

Usage Tips

When using "橱窗," the focus is on the visual and promotional function of the window. It is not used for ordinary windows in buildings. Avoid confusing it with "窗户" which means a regular window. "橱窗" often appears in contexts related to shopping, marketing, or exhibitions.

Example Sentences

The display window is filled with various beautiful handicrafts.

He stood in front of the display window, carefully looking at the new

The display window is designed very attractively, attracting many customers