charpoy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtʃɑːpɔɪ/    美 /ˈt͡ʃɑɹpɔɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A traditional bedstead used in South Asia, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes. South-Asia
    — Here is a charpoy on which two can sit, and it is possible that there may, from time to time, be food in that platter.

词形变化

charpoys plural charpai alternative charpaya alternative

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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