茶杯
chá bēi
Pinyin

Definition

茶杯
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chá bēi
  1. teacup
  2. tea-glass
  3. cup
  4. mug
  5. CL:隻|只[zhī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bēi
  1. 1 cup
  2. 2 trophy cup
  3. 3 classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
chá
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea plant
  3. 3 CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
Shì jiè bēi
  1. 1 World Cup
gān bēi
  1. 1 to drink a toast
  2. 2 Cheers! (proposing a toast)
  3. 3 Here's to you!
  4. 4 Bottoms up!
  5. 5 lit. dry cup
nǎi chá
  1. 1 milk tea
Pǔ ěr chá
  1. 1 Pu'er tea from the Pu'er region of Yunnan
bēi jù
  1. 1 cup
  2. 2 (slang) (pun on 悲劇|悲剧[bēi jù], tragedy) so bad
  3. 3 terrible
  4. 4 bummer
  5. 5 fiasco
  6. 6 debacle
bēi zi
  1. 1 cup
  2. 2 glass
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè],隻|只[zhī]
wū lóng chá
  1. 1 oolong tea
zhǐ bēi
  1. 1 paper cup
jǔ bēi
  1. 1 to toast sb (with wine etc)
  2. 2 to drink a toast
chá jī
  1. 1 small side table
  2. 2 coffee table
  3. 3 teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
chá bēi
  1. 1 teacup
  2. 2 tea-glass
  3. 3 cup
  4. 4 mug
  5. 5 CL:隻|只[zhī]
chá shuǐ
  1. 1 tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
chá huā
  1. 1 camellia
chá yè
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea leaves
  3. 3 CL:盒[hé],罐[guàn],包[bāo],片[piàn]
chá guǎn
  1. 1 teahouse
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā]
jú huā chá
  1. 1 chrysanthemum tea
jiǔ bēi
  1. 1 wine cup
yǐn chá
  1. 1 to have tea and refreshments
  2. 2 to have dimsum lunch (Cantonese)

Idioms (11)

三茶六饭
sān chá liù fàn
  1. 1 lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
  2. 2 to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
好酒贪杯
hào jiǔ tān bēi
  1. 1 fond of the bottle (idiom)
杯弓蛇影
bēi gōng shé yǐng
  1. 1 lit. to see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions
  2. 2 overly fearful
杯水车薪
bēi shuǐ chē xīn
  1. 1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
杯盘狼藉
bēi pán láng jí
  1. 1 cups and dishes in complete disorder (idiom); after a riotous drinking party
杯酒解怨
bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn
  1. 1 a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom); a few drinks can ease social interaction
杯酒言欢
bēi jiǔ yán huān
  1. 1 a few drinks and a nice conversation (idiom)
残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn
  1. 1 spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal
  2. 2 crumbs from the feast
茶饭不思
chá fàn bù sī
  1. 1 no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite
茶饭无心
chá fàn wú xīn
  1. 1 no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite
酒逢知己千杯少
jiǔ féng zhī jǐ qiān bēi shǎo
  1. 1 a thousand cups of wine is not too much when best friends meet (idiom)
  2. 2 when you're with close friends, you can let your hair down

Sample Sentences

这不是我最爱的汝窑瓷吗?汝窑瓷的颜色如美玉一般,安静、典雅,家里有几个仿宋朝汝窑瓷的茶杯,我家人都爱不释手呢!
zhè búshi wǒ zuì ài de rǔyáo cí ma ?rǔyáo cí de yánsè rú měiyù yībān ,ānjìng 、diǎnyǎ ,jiālǐ yǒu jǐge fǎng Sòngcháo rǔyáo cí de chábēi ,wǒ jiārén dōu àibùshìshǒu ne !
Isn't this my favourite, Ru Ware pottery? The colors of Ru Ware pottery are similar to jade, quiet, elegant. I've got a few faux Song Dynasty Ru Ware teacups, and my family really love them!
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我是他的哥哥,茶杯。
wǒ shì tā de gēge ,chábēi 。
I am his older brother, Teacup.
他叫茶杯,因为他喜欢喝茶。
tā jiào chábēi ,yīnwèi tā xǐhuan hē chá 。
His name is Teacup because he likes to drink tea.
茶杯
chá bēi
teacup
小尤说:”据那位助手讲,热水瓶和茶杯是给老板泡茶用的。“
XiǎoYóu shuō :”jù nà wèi zhùshǒu jiǎng ,rèshuǐpíng hé chábēi shì gěi lǎobǎn pàochá yòng de 。“
Xiao You said, "According to what the assistant said, the hot water bottle and the tea cup are for the boss's tea."
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靠近死者的地上除了有一个热水瓶和茶杯,还有一些洗浴用品。
kàojìn sǐzhě de dìshang chúle yǒu yī ge rèshuǐpíng hé chábēi ,háiyǒu yīxiē xǐyù yòngpǐn 。
Near the deceased was only a hot water bottle, a tea cup, and some bathing utensils.
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