量杯

liángbēi

noun #85,045

Measure Word

一个量杯 gè

Meanings

1 measuring cup
2 graduated cylinder

Characters

Examples

用量杯量出200毫升牛奶。

Yòng liángbēi liáng chū liǎng bǎi háoshēng niúnǎi.

Use the measuring cup to measure out 200 ml of milk.

这个量杯刻度很清楚,做烘焙特别好用。

Zhège liángbēi kèdù hěn qīngchu, zuò hōngbèi tèbié hǎoyòng.

The markings on this measuring cup are clear — it's great for baking.

Tips

usage

量 here is liáng (2nd tone, the verb 'to measure'), NOT liàng (4th tone, 'quantity'). The whole word is liángbēi, never liàngbēi.

Stroke Order

量 liàng

杯 bēi