杯(bēi): cup

HSK 18 strokes

cup

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Character informationHSK 1

Pinyin: bēi
Meaning: cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
Strokes: 8
HSK level: HSK 1
Traditional: Same

Origin & structureWhere 杯 comes from

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木不

In this compound, the meaning comes from 木 (tree); 不 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

木mù 不bù

Parts are arranged left to right.

Words with 杯

bēi杯zi子

HSK 1

cup

gān干bēi杯

HSK 2

to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!;…

shì世 jiè界bēi杯

HSK 3

World Cup

jiǎng奖bēi杯

HSK 7-9

trophy cup

duì对bēi杯

to raise glasses together; to toast one another

pěng捧bēi杯

to hold the winner's trophy; to win the championship

bēi杯jù具

cup

bēi杯gě葛

(dialect) (loanword) to boycott

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