How to Say ‘Medium (cup)’ in Simplified Chinese
中杯
zhōng bēi
[zhōngbēi]
🇨🇳 In China: Many Chinese coffee chains, Starbucks included, name their smallest common size 中杯 "medium". So a medium here is often what you'd call a small.
Phrase Breakdown
中杯
zhōng bēi
[zhōngbēi]
medium cup
The medium size of a drink at a café.
我要中杯美式。
I'd like a medium Americano.
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