kuàizi

筷

Character · NounTraditional筷子

chopsticks

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

chopsticks

Standard term for the traditional Chinese eating utensil, usually made of wood, bamboo, plastic or metal.

Wǒ我
yòng用
kuài筷
zi子
jiā夹
le了
yī一
kuài块
hóng红
shāo烧
ròu肉
 。

I used chopsticks to pick up a piece of braised pork.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
kuài筷
zi子
shì是
zhú竹
zi子
zuò做
de的
 。

The chopsticks at this restaurant are made of bamboo.

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Qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
ná拿
liǎng两
shuāng双
gān干
jìng净
de的
kuài筷
zi子
 。

Please bring me two pairs of clean chopsticks.

Zhōng中
guó国
rén人
chī吃
fàn饭
dà大
duō多
shǐ使
yòng用
kuài筷
zi子
 。

Most Chinese people use chopsticks when eating meals.

Xiǎo小
péng朋
yǒu友
zhèng正
zài在
xué学
xí习
yòng用
kuài筷
zi子
chī吃
fàn饭
 。

The little child is learning to eat with chopsticks.