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品

pǐn

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 character level 4 Character

品 (pǐn) means "(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 品 means

1. bound formarticle; commodity; product; goods
2. bound formgrade; rank
3. kind; type; variety
4. character; disposition; nature; temperament
5. to taste sth; to sample
6. to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up
7. fret (on a guitar or lute)

Example sentences

• 对毒品说不。
  Duì dúpǐn shuō bù.
  Say no to drugs.
• 啤酒论品脱卖。
  Píjiǔ lùn pǐntuō mài.
  Beer is sold by the pint.
• 牛奶论品脱卖。
  Niúnǎi lùn pǐntuō mài.
  Milk is sold by the pint.
• 甜品吃厌了吗？
  Tiánpǐn chī yàn le ma?
  Are you fed up of desserts?
• 他们互赠礼品。
  Tāmen hù zèng lǐpǐn.
  They give presents to one another.
• 请勿触碰展品。
  Do not touch the exhibits.

Words starting with 品

• 品种pǐn zhǒngbreed; variety
• 品牌pǐn páibrand; brand name
• 品质pǐn zhìcharacter; intrinsic quality (of a person); quality…
• 品尝pǐn chángto have a taste of; to sample
• 品德pǐn démoral character
• 品行pǐn xíngbehavior; moral conduct
• 品味pǐn wèito sample; to taste; to appreciate; one's taste…
• 品位pǐn wèirank; grade; quality
• 品格pǐn gé(of a person) moral character; integrity; (of a work of art or literature) style…
• 品学兼优pǐn xué jiān yōuexcelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior…
• 品茶pǐn cháto taste tea; to sip tea
• 品性pǐn xìngnature; characteristic; moral character
• 品评pǐn píngto judge; to assess
• 品茗pǐn míngto taste tea; to sip tea
• 品类pǐn lèicategory; kind
• 品酒pǐn jiǔto taste wine; to sip wine
• 品名pǐn míngname of product; brand name
• 品保pǐn bǎoquality assurance (QA)
• 品学pǐn xuéconduct and learning (of an individual); moral nature and skill
• 品月pǐn yuèlight blue
• 品服pǐn fúcostume; ceremonial dress (determining the grade of an official)
• 品目pǐn mùitem
• 品第pǐn dìgrade (i.e. quality); rank
• 品管pǐn guǎnquality control

Words containing 品

• 产品chǎn pǐngoods; merchandise; product
• 作品zuò pǐnwork (of art); opus
• 食品shí pǐnfoodstuff; food; provisions
• 商品shāng pǐncommodity; goods; merchandise
• 日用品rì yòng pǐnarticles for daily use
• 毒品dú pǐndrugs; narcotics
• 工艺品gōng yì pǐnhandicraft article; handiwork
• 样品yàng pǐnsample; specimen
• 次品cì pǐnsubstandard products; defective; seconds
• 物品wù pǐnarticles; goods
• 用品yòng pǐnarticles for use; products; goods
• 精品jīng pǐnquality goods; premium product; fine work (of art)
• 药品yào pǐnmedicaments; medicine; drug
• 礼品lǐ pǐngift; present
• 制品zhì pǐnproducts; goods
• 化妆品huà zhuāng pǐncosmetic; makeup product
• 小品xiǎo pǐnshort, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit
• 纺织品fǎng zhī pǐntextile; fabrics
• 出品chū pǐnto produce an item; output; items that are produced
• 纪念品jì niàn pǐnsouvenir; memento
• 饰品shì pǐnornament; item of jewelry; accessory
• 艺术品yì shù pǐnart piece; work of art
• 奖品jiǎng pǐnaward; prize
• 农产品nóng chǎn pǐnagricultural produce

Characters that look like 品

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 恶èevil; fierce; vicious
• 屎shǐfeces; excrement; a stool; (bound form) secretion (of the ear, eye etc)
• 茄qiéeggplant
• 恙yàngsickness
• 禺yú(archaic) district; (old) type of monkey
• 皋gāobank; marsh

Sounds the same

Read pǐn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 榀classifier for roof beams and trusses

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read pǐn correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.