瓶子

瓶子 píngzi

Bottle

瓶子 in a sentence HSK 3 pingzi

What 瓶子 means

  1. Bottle

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瓶子 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

瓶
píng
Bottle (vase - jar)
子
zǐ
Son (child - person - midnight)

Words that share a character with 瓶子

How to write 瓶子

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瓶子 in a sentence

桌子上有一个空瓶子。
Zhuōzi shàng yǒu yí gè kōng píngzi.
There is an empty bottle on the table.
这个瓶子里是什么?
Zhège píngzi lǐ shì shénme?
What is in this bottle?

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Questions about 瓶子

What does 瓶子 mean in English?

瓶子 is pronounced píngzi and means Bottle.

How do you pronounce 瓶子?

瓶子 is píngzi in pinyin — written pingzi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 瓶子?

瓶子 is written with 2 characters: 瓶 (píng) Bottle (vase - jar), 子 (zǐ) Son (child - person - midnight). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 瓶子 an HSK word?

Yes — 瓶子 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

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