啤 (pí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 啤 (pí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 啤 (pí) means "Beer (morpheme)". It is an HSK Level 3 character, with 11 strokes and the radical 口.

Q: How do you write 啤 stroke by stroke?

啤 has 11 strokes. The radical is 口. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 啤 and 呲?

啤 (pí) and 呲 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 啤?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 口. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 啤?

Common words containing 啤 include: 啤酒 (pí jiǔ) — Beer; 扎啤 (zhā pí) — Draft beer.; 啤酒杯 (pí jiǔ bēi) — Beer mug; beer glass.

How to Write 啤

The character 啤 (pí) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 口 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

啤 is pronounced pí in Mandarin Chinese. It means Beer (morpheme).

As an HSK Level 3 character, 啤 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 啤

啤酒 pí jiǔ

Beer

扎啤 zhā pí

Draft beer.

啤酒杯 pí jiǔ bēi

Beer mug; beer glass

Example Sentences

我想喝冰啤酒。

wǒ xiǎng hē bīng pí jiǔ

I want to drink ice-cold beer.

我们要两杯扎啤。

wǒ men yào liǎng bēi zhā pí

We want two draft beers.

桌上有一个啤酒杯。

zhuō shàng yǒu yí gè pí jiǔ bēi

There is a beer mug on the table.

Similar Characters

呲 cī

咠 qì

咢 è

Practice Writing 啤 (pí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 啤

What does 啤 (pí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 啤 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 啤 and 呲?

What mistakes do learners make writing 啤?

What common words use 啤?

How to Write 啤 (pí)