杯子 (bēi zi)

Character breakdown

• 杯 (bēi) · 8 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 不 represents the sound.

• 子 (zǐ) · 3 strokes

  Pictograph of a small child with its two arms waving.

Example sentences

1. 杯子在桌上。 — The cup is on the table.
2. 杯子里有水。 — There is water in the glass.
3. 这是谁的杯子？ — Whose glass is this?
4. 桌上有个杯子。 — There is a cup on the table.
5. 爸，我的杯子呢？ — Dad, where's my glass?

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