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杯
bēi
Description
"杯"是一个很常用的字，指喝水或喝饮料用的容器。
"杯" is a very common character, referring to a container used for drinking water or beverages.
它也可以做量词，比如"一杯水"、"两杯咖啡"。
It can also be used as a measure word, for example, "一杯水" (a cup of water) or "两杯咖啡" (two cups of coffee).
Meanings
杯bēi
cup; glass (drinking container)
这个杯很漂亮。
This cup is very beautiful.
杯bēi
measure word for cups/glasses of liquid
我想喝一杯茶。
I want to drink a cup of tea.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
as a measure word, 杯 counts drinks by the cupful, e.g. 一杯咖啡.
- Etymology
木 (wood) radical plus 不, originally a wooden drinking vessel.
In videos
“那就来个买了一个桂花味的水壶杯”
“可是阿吉，那杯是菜单上最激烈的奶昔耶。”
“瑞幸的咖啡很多都不能选择杯型”
“他就讲说你可以去附近买单杯的”
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