# 卫生间 (wèishēngjiān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 卫生间 (wèishēngjiān) means “bathroom; toilet”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: bathroom; toilet
- Pinyin: wèishēngjiān (wei4 sheng1 jian1)
- Traditional: 衛生間
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4
- Measure word: 间

## Examples

- 请问卫生间在哪里？
  Qǐngwèn wèishēngjiān zài nǎlǐ?
  Excuse me, where is the bathroom?

## Characters

- 卫 (wèi): to guard; to protect
- [生](https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-be-born/) (shēng): to be born; raw
- [间](https://hanziro.com/word/jian-rooms/) (jiān): (measure word) for rooms; room

https://hanziro.com/word/wei-sheng-jian-bathroom/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).
