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瓶子

píngzi

bottle

A tall bottle on a surface
Memory picture

Characters in this word

瓶 píng

Strokes
10
Radical
瓦 — tile
Made of
并 to combine, to annex 瓦 tile
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

子 zi

Strokes
3
Radical
子 — son, child
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 瓶子在桌上。 Píngzi zài zhuō shàng. The bottle is on the table.
  • 这个瓶子空了。 Zhège píngzi kōng le. This bottle is empty now.
  • 请给我瓶子。 Qǐng gěi wǒ píngzi. Please give me the bottle.

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