瓶子

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Character Breakdown

Overview

The word 瓶子 (píngzi) refers to a bottle or container typically made of glass or plastic. It is a common everyday noun used to describe objects that hold liquids or sometimes other items.

Usage

瓶子 is often used in contexts involving beverages, water, or decorative items like flower vases. It can refer to both empty and filled bottles.

Common Collocations

  • 瓶子 (water in the bottle): emphasizes the content inside.
  • 瓶子 (empty bottle): describes a bottle without contents.
  • 玻璃瓶子 (glass bottle): specifies the material.

Notes

The character here is a noun suffix that often appears in everyday objects, making the word more colloquial and tangible. Avoid confusing 瓶子 with (píng) alone, which can be more formal or used in compound words. 瓶子 is more common in spoken language.

Summary

Use 瓶子 when referring to physical bottles in daily life, especially in casual conversation. It is a versatile noun that appears frequently in contexts involving drinks, storage, or decoration.

Example Sentences

Please pass me that bottle.

This bottle is used to hold water.

The flowers in the bottle have already withered.