How to Say ‘Cup’ in Simplified Chinese
杯
bēi
[bēi]
💬 Usage Tip: 杯 is the counting word for cupfuls and also means the cup itself. In size words like 小杯 and 大杯, it keeps the sense of "cup size."
Phrase Breakdown
杯
bēi
[bēi]
cup
A vessel designed to hold liquids for drinking.
他喝了一个杯咖啡。
He drank a cup of coffee.
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