HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi

啤

啤 — beer (in 啤酒 pījiǔ)

Reading
pí
Meaning
beer (in 啤酒 pījiǔ)
HSK level
HSK 3
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

啤 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is pí and it means beer (in 啤酒 pījiǔ). To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

啤 appears in everyday chinese words such as 啤酒 (beer).

Chinese words containing 啤

Frequently asked questions

What does 啤 mean in Chinese?

啤 means beer (in 啤酒 pījiǔ) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 啤 read?

啤 is read pí. Reading it inside real words — 啤酒 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 啤 — is it HSK 3?

Yes. 啤 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 啤 in a word?

A common word containing 啤 is 啤酒 (pí jiǔ) — "beer". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 啤 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 啤 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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