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The Chinese word beizi - 杯子 - bēizi
(cup in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

bēizi

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English translations

cup, glass,
glass

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Chinese characters  ( beizi / bēizi ) with pronunciation (English translation: cup )

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杯子 ( beizi / bēizi ) is composed of these characters: 杯 (bei) , 子 (zi)
The traditional Chinese characters of bēizi are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 杯子 ( beizi / bēizi ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Beizi li you kafei.
Bēizi lǐ yǒu kāfēi.
 – English translation: There's coffee in the cup.

Topic
More words that mean cup in Chinese
bēi ( 杯 )
More words that mean glass in Chinese
bēi ( 杯 ), bō ( 玻 ), bōlí ( 玻璃 )

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