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杯子 (bēi zi): Meaning, Examples & Usage | HSK 1

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杯子 (bēi zi): Cup (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

杯子 consists of 2 characters.

cup, glass, container for drinking

child, offspring, seed, small thing

Word Info

Pinyinbēi zi

Meaningcup; glass; mug

Characters2

HSK 2.0Level 1

HSK 3.0Level 1

SyntaxNoun

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衣服yī fuclothes
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老师lǎo shīteacher
桌子zhuō zitable
下雨xià yǔrain
谢谢xiè xiethank you
中国zhōng guóChina
对不起duì bu qǐsorry
医院yī yuànhospital
名字míng zigiven name
中午zhōng wǔmidday
商店shāng diànshop

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 杯子.

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世界杯Shì jiè bēi
分一杯羹fēn yī bēi gēng

Words with 子

儿子ér ziHSK 1

桌子

zhuō zi

HSK 1

椅子yǐ ziHSK 1

妻子qī ziHSK 2

孩子hái ziHSK 2

本子běn ziHSK 2

个子gè ziHSK 3

句子jù ziHSK 3

3.

How to Use 杯子 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 杯子 with other words naturally.

Verb + Objectwith拿

ná拿

bēi杯

zi子

neutral

take a cup

Measure Word + Nounwith个

yī一

gè个

bēi杯

zi子

Subject + Verbwith破

bēi杯

zi子

pò破

le了

Adjective + Nounwith玻璃

bō玻

li璃

bēi杯

zi子

4.

Example Sentences with 杯子

zhè这

shì是

yí一

gè个

bēi杯

zi子

。

neutral

a cup

neutral

the cup is broken

neutral

glass cup

This is a cup.

zhè这

ge个

bēi杯

zi子

hěn很

piào漂

liang亮

。

This cup is very beautiful.

qǐng请

gěi给

wǒ我

yí一

ge个

bēi杯

zi子

hē喝

shuǐ水

。

Please give me a cup to drink water.

qǐng请

gěi给

wǒ我

yí一

gè个

bēi杯

zi子

，

wǒ我

xiǎng想

hē喝

shuǐ水

。

Please give me a cup, I want to drink water.

zhè这

ge个

bēi杯

zi子

shì是

sòng送

gěi给

nín您

de的

lǐ礼

wù物

。

This cup is a gift for you.

zhuō桌

zi子

shàng上

yǒu有

yí一

gè个

lán蓝

sè色

de的

bēi杯

zi子

。

There is a blue cup on the table.

nǐ你

de的

bēi杯

zi子

zài在

nǎ哪

lǐ里

mǎi买

de的

？

Where did you buy your cup?

wǒ我

méi没

yǒu有

dài带

zì自

jǐ己

de的

bēi杯

zi子

。

I didn't bring my own cup.

wǒ我

měi每

tiān天

zǎo早

shàng上

yòng用

zhè这

ge个

bēi杯

zi子

hē喝

kā咖

fēi啡

。

I drink coffee from this cup every morning.

tā他

ná拿

qǐ起

bēi杯

zi子

，

hē喝

le了

yì一

kǒu口

chá茶

。

He picked up the cup and took a sip of tea.