筷子 (kuài zi): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 筷子 refers to chopsticks, the traditional eating utensils used in many East Asian countries. In Chinese culture, chopsticks are an important part of dining etiquette and are commonly used to pick up food from a shared plate or bowl. They are typically made of wood, bamboo, or plastic and come in various sizes and shapes.

Translation

Noun: chopsticks

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我用筷子吃中餐wǒ yòng kuàizi chī zhōngcānI use chopsticks to eat Chinese food
你会用筷子吗?nǐ huì yòng kuàizi ma?Can you use chopsticks?
这是一双新的筷子zhè shì yī shuāng xīn de kuàiziThese are a pair of new chopsticks
我喜欢用筷子而不是叉子wǒ xǐhuān yòng kuàizi ér bùshì chāziI prefer to use chopsticks instead of a fork
他的筷子技巧非常高超tā de kuàizi jìqiǎo fēicháng gāochāoHis chopstick skills are very advanced
我们需要把筷子放在桌子上wǒmen xūyào bǎ kuàizi fàng zài zhuōzi shàngWe need to put the chopsticks on the table
你可以用筷子夹住那个饺子nǐ kěyǐ yòng kuàizi jiázhu zhège jiǎoziYou can use chopsticks to pick up that dumpling
孩子们正在学习如何使用筷子háizimen zhèngzài xuéxí rúhé shǐyòng kuàiziThe children are learning how to use chopsticks

HSK

筷子 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 筷子 with Pinyin and English Translation