Usage note
床单是铺在床上的布。
chuáng dān shì pù zài chuáng shàng de bù。
床单 means the sheet spread over a bed.
Context note
床单常用于睡觉、清洁和家居。
chuáng dān cháng yòng yú shuì jiào 、 qīng jié hé jiā jū。
It is often used with sleep, cleaning, and home.
5 examples
床单很干净。
chuáng dān hěn gān jìng。
The bedsheet is clean.
妈妈换了床单。
mā ma huàn le chuáng dān。
Mom changed the bedsheet.
床单是白色的。
chuáng dān shì bái sè de。
The bedsheet is white.
请把床单铺好。
qǐng bǎ chuáng dān pù hǎo。
Please spread the bedsheet properly.
这床单很舒服。
zhè chuáng dān hěn shū fú。
This bedsheet is very comfortable.
5 mini stories
他把床单洗干净了。
tā bǎ chuáng dān xǐ gān jìng le。
He washed the bedsheet clean.
妈妈给孩子换了新床单。
mā ma gěi hái zi huàn le xīn chuáng dān。
Mom changed to a new bedsheet for the child.
床单被风吹起来了。
chuáng dān bèi fēng chuī qǐ lái le。
The bedsheet was blown up by the wind.
她喜欢柔软的床单。
tā xǐ huan róu ruǎn de chuáng dān。
She likes soft bedsheets.
睡前要把床单铺平。
shuì qián yào bǎ chuáng dān pū píng。
Before sleeping, the bedsheet should be smoothed out.
Mini dialogue
换床单
A
妈妈，我的床单脏了。
Māma, wǒ de chuángdān zāng le.
Mom, my bed sheet is dirty.
B
那我们换一条干净的床单吧。
Nà wǒmen huàn yī tiáo gānjìng de chuángdān ba.
Then let's change to a clean bed sheet.
新床单
A
这条蓝色的床单真好看！
Zhè tiáo lán sè de chuángdān zhēn hǎokàn!
This blue bed sheet is really pretty!
B
是啊，上面还有小星星的图案。
Shì a, shàngmiàn hái yǒu xiǎo xīngxing de tú'àn.
Yes, it even has little star patterns on it.
Related words and contrasts
similar
床罩
chuángzhào
bedspread
A decorative covering that goes over the whole bed, including pillows.
related
被单
bèidān
quilt cover; duvet cover
A sheet used specifically to cover a blanket or quilt.
related
枕头
zhěntou
pillow
Often used together with bed sheets when making a bed.