charpoy

n. (印度的)一种轻便床

发音

UK /ˈtʃɑːpɔɪ/
US /ˈt͡ʃɑɹpɔɪ/

词形变化

charpoys 复数 charpoys

别名

charpai charpaya

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A traditional bedstead used in South Asia, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.

词源

From Hindustani چار پائی (cār pāī) / चारपाई (cārpāī), from चार (cār, “four”) + पाई (pāī, “feet”), thus literally “quadruped” or “tetrapod”.

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