瓶

píng

variant of 瓶[ping2]

joined (并) + earthenware (瓦) = ceramic bottle

瓦 refers to fired clay or earthenware, grounding the character in the material a bottle is made from. 并 contributes the sound píng and does not add meaning here.

并+瓦→瓶
并To combinePhonetic
瓦Fired clay tileSemantic

桌上有一个玻璃瓶。

zhuō shàng yǒu yī gè bō li píng。

There is a glass bottle on the table.

她把花插进那个旧花瓶里。

tā bǎ huā chā jìn nà gè jiù huā píng lǐ。

She put the flowers into that old vase.

Words with 瓶

宝瓶

bǎo píng

Aquarius (star sign)

水瓶座

shuǐ píng zuò

Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

花瓶

huā píng

flower vase

量瓶

liáng píng

measuring flask

金瓶梅

jīn píng méi

Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content

金瓶梅词话

jīn píng méi cí huà

Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content

针剂瓶

zhēn jì píng

ampoule

银瓶

yín píng

silver bottle

锥形瓶

zhuī xíng píng

Erlenmeyer flask

长颈瓶

cháng jǐng píng

flask

开瓶器

kāi píng qì

bottle opener

开瓶费

kāi píng fèi

corkage fee

More characters with 并

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