The Chinese word 杯子 means “cup” in English. It is a common noun used to refer to a container used for drinking beverages. In Chinese culture, tea is often served in cups and the word 杯子 is commonly used in this context. It can also refer to cups used for alcoholic beverages or other types of drinks. The word 杯子 is a simple and straightforward term that is widely understood and used in everyday conversation.
Translation
Noun: cup, glass
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我喜欢用玻璃杯子喝水 | wǒ xǐhuān yòng bōlí bēizi hē shuǐ | I like to drink water with a glass |
| 你可以借我一个杯子吗？ | nǐ kěyǐ jiè wǒ yīgè bēizi ma? | Can you lend me a cup? |
| 这个杯子很漂亮，是你买的吗？ | zhège bēizi hěn piàoliang, shì nǐ mǎi de ma? | This cup is very pretty, did you buy it? |
| 她用手捧着杯子，喝着咖啡 | tā yòng shǒu pěng zhe bēizi, hē zhe kāfēi | She held the cup in her hand and drank coffee |
| 我在餐厅里点了一杯可乐 | wǒ zài cāntīng lǐ diǎn le yī bēi kělè | I ordered a glass of cola in the restaurant |
| 这个杯子太小了，我想要一个大点的 | zhège bēizi tài xiǎo le, wǒ xiǎng yào yīgè dà diǎn de | This cup is too small, I want a bigger one |
| 我们需要买一些塑料杯子来开派对 | wǒmen xūyào mǎi yīxiē sùliào bēizi lái kāi pàiduì | We need to buy some plastic cups for the party |
HSK
杯子 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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