碟

dié

noun #4,792

Measure Word

一个碟 gè

Meanings

1 dish
2 saucer
3 small plate
4 disc

Characters

Examples

请给我一个小碟。

Qǐng gěi wǒ yī gè xiǎo dié.

Please give me a small dish.

桌上放着几碟小菜。

Zhuō shàng fàng zhe jǐ dié xiǎocài.

There are several dishes of appetizers on the table.

Tips

usage

碟 refers to a small, flat plate or saucer. Compare with 盘 (pán) which is a larger plate. 碟子 is the more colloquial form.

Stroke Order

碟 dié