瓶píng
bottle (measure word). 10 strokes, radical 瓦, first met in HSK 2.
How to write 瓶
Strokes 1–6 write 并, then strokes 7–10 write 瓦.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 瓶 · the stroke-order rules
What 瓶 is made of
并 (bìng, to combine) and 瓦 (wǎ, tile).
瓦 carries the meaning — pottery — and 并 carries the sound.
Words that use 瓶
| 瓶 | bottle (measure word) 用来计量一份装着液体的容器的量词 他买了一瓶清爽的茶。He bought a bottle of refreshing tea. Lesson 58, 骑车 · 浮瓜沉李与岁序更迭 · Seasonal Nuance, Festive Refreshments & Civic Enterprise |
| 瓶子 | bottle 用来装液体的容器，通常细口 窗台上摆着晶莹的瓶子。On the windowsill sat a bottle that sparkled. Lesson 57, 平安 · 浮瓜沉李与岁序更迭 · Seasonal Nuance, Festive Refreshments & Civic Enterprise |
| 花瓶 | vase 指插花用的容器 老先生在庭院石桌上摆着瓷花瓶。A porcelain vase sat on the courtyard stone table. Lesson 592, 润泽民生 · 笃行和济与乾坤安澜 · Harmony, Core Vigor & Natural Resilience |
Characters that share the sound part 并
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.