Definition
盅 is a classifier specifically for small, handleless cups or goblets, often used for wine or tea. It refers to a drinking vessel without a handle, common in traditional Chinese contexts. When counting, use this classifier before the noun, e.g., 一盅酒 (a cup of wine).
classifier
for handleless cupsgoblets
Examples
- 盅,。Tā duān qǐ yì zhōng jiǔ, yì yǐn ér jìn.He picked up a cup of wine and drank it all in one go.
- 盅,盅。Zhuō shàng fàng le sān zhōng chá, měi zhōng dōu hěn xiāng.There were three cups of tea on the table, each very fragrant.
- 盅。Zhè zhōng tāng shì yòng yàocái áozhì de.This cup of soup was brewed with medicinal herbs.
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