切菜板

qiēcàibǎn
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 cutting board
  2. 2 chopping board

Examples

Qiē ròu hé qiē cài zuì hǎo yòng liǎng ge qiēcàibǎn.
It's best to use two cutting boards — one for meat and one for vegetables.
Zhè kuài qiēcàibǎn shì zhúzi zuò de.
This cutting board is made of bamboo.

Tips

usage
切菜板 and 砧板 (zhēnbǎn) are near-synonyms; 切菜板 is the everyday word, 砧板 is slightly more formal/traditional. The classic Chinese kitchen 切菜板 is a thick round slab of wood — bamboo and plastic versions are now common but the round wooden one remains iconic.

Stroke Order

qiē
cài
bǎn