碟 in figurative or compound terms
The character 碟 retains its meaning of 'small plate' but is used metaphorically or in compound nouns.
飞碟 • fēi dié • UFO • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
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Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 碟 works in context.
The character 碟 retains its meaning of 'small plate' but is used metaphorically or in compound nouns.
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 碟 is used in context
A stoneware (石) plate that is thin (枼), used for serving food in small portions.
UFO
a piece of cake
Someone claimed to see a UFO last night
Please put the fruit on the plate
Please put the fruit in that small dish.
This disc stores many photos
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