Chinese word dictionary

罩杯

zhào bēi · cup (bra size)

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Word information

Simplified罩杯

Traditional罩杯

Pinyinzhào bēi

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

罩zhào

cover, shroud; basket for catching fish

杯bēi

cup, glass; measure word for liquids

How to learn 罩杯

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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杯子bēizi

cup; glass; CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]

干杯gānbēi

to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup

奖杯jiǎngbēi

trophy cup

口罩kǒuzhào

mask (surgical etc)

笼罩lǒngzhào

to envelop; to shroud

罩zhào

to cover; to spread over; a cover; a shade; a hood; bamboo fish trap; bamboo chicken coop; (Tw) (coll.) to protect; to have sb's back; (Tw) (coll.) awesome; incredible; (Tw) (coll.) (often as 罩得住[zhao4 de2 zhu4]) to have things under control; to be able to handle it