Chinese symbol for “couch”
榻
tà
couch
The closest CC-CEDICT match for couch is 榻 (tà), defined as: couch.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “couch”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 卧榻 (臥榻) | wò tà | a couch; a narrow bed |
| 睡椅 | shuì yǐ | couch |
| 躺椅 | tǎng yǐ | deck chair; recliner |
| 榻床 | tà chuáng | divan; couch |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 榻.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 下榻 | xià tà | to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) |
| 榻榻米 | tà tà mǐ | tatami (loanword from Japanese) |
| 病榻 | bìng tà | sickbed |
| 卧榻 (臥榻) | wò tà | a couch; a narrow bed |
| 榻床 | tà chuáng | divan; couch |
See also: Japanese symbol for “couch”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.