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被子
bèizi
Description
被子是我们睡觉时盖在身上的东西，天冷的时候可以让我们很暖和。
A 被子 is what we cover ourselves with when we sleep; it keeps us warm when it's cold.
冬天的被子又厚又重，夏天的被子比较薄。
Winter 被子 are thick and heavy, while summer 被子 are thinner.
Meanings
被子bèizi
a quilt; a bed covering used while sleeping
晚上很冷，你要盖好被子。
It's cold at night, you need to cover yourself well with the quilt.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
被 means 'to cover/blanket', plus the common noun suffix 子.
- Nuance
被子 is a thick quilt for sleeping; 毯子 (tǎnzi) is a thinner blanket.
In videos
“导致背部不适或者被厚重的被子压住的时候”
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