杯

cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup

8 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,165 U+676F

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

木 (semantic, “tree”) + 不 (phonetic, bù)

components: 木不

cup · Heisig RSH #995

木 tree + no symbol

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 不

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 不 (bù) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
不 sound component	bù	no, not, un-; negative prefix
环	huán	bracelet, ring; to surround, to loop
怀	huái	bosom, breast; to carry in one's bosom
坏	huài	bad, rotten, spoiled; to break down
罘	fú	a screen used in ancient times
钚	bù	plutonium

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
大力神杯	Dà lì shén bēi	FIFA World Cup trophy
马克杯	mǎ kè bēi	(loanword) mug
杯中物	bēi zhōng wù	the contents of the cup; (fig.) liquor; wine
高球杯	gāo qiú bēi	highball glass
高脚杯	gāo jiǎo bēi	goblet
飞机杯	fēi jī bēi	male masturbator (sex toy); artificial vagina
交杯酒	jiāo bēi jiǔ	formal exchange of cups of wine between bride and groom as traditional wedding ceremony
世界杯	Shì jiè bēi	World Cup
杯子	bēi zi	cup; glass; CL:個\|个[ge4],隻\|只[zhi1]
杯面	bēi miàn	cup noodles
保温杯	bǎo wēn bēi	thermal insulation cup (or bottle)
亚洲杯	Yà zhōu bēi	Asian Cup
亚洲杯	Yà zhōu bēi	Asian Cup
杯酒言欢	bēi jiǔ yán huān	a few drinks and a nice conversation (idiom)
莱德杯	Lái dé bēi	Ryder Cup (US and Europe golf team competition)
杯酒释兵权	bēi jiǔ shì bīng quán	to dismiss military hierarchy using wine cups; cf Song founding Emperor Song Taizu 宋太祖 hol…
对杯	duì bēi	to raise glasses together; to toast one another
量杯	liáng bēi	measuring cup; graduated measuring cylinder
就口杯盖	jiù kǒu bēi gài	cup lid with a sipping spout
干杯	gān bēi	to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast); Here's to you!; Bottoms up!; lit. dry cup