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How do you say "handbag" in Chinese?
手提包
shǒu tí bāo
In Chinese, "handbag" is 手提包.
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Pronunciation
Shǒu (falling tone) tí (high flat tone) bāo (high flat tone). Drop, hold high, hold high.
Writing and usage
Three characters totalling 18 strokes. 手 (hand) has 4 strokes. 提 (carry) has 12 strokes. 包 (bag) has 5 strokes.
Example sentence
她的手提包很漂亮。
Her handbag is beautiful.
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How to remember 手提包
Hand-carry-bag. A handbag is a bag you carry by hand.
Related words
- cap 棒球帽 bàng qiú mào
- coat 大衣 dà yī
- shirt 男士衬衫 nán shì chèn shān
- hat 帽子 mào zi
- kimono 和服 hé fú
- ring 戒指 jiè zhi
- sewing machine 缝纫机 féng rèn jī
- sleeve 袖子 xiù zi
- zipper 拉链 lā liàn
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Questions about 手提包
How do you say "handbag" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "handbag" is 手提包. It is a noun.
How is 手提包 written in Chinese?
Three characters totalling 18 strokes. 手 (hand) has 4 strokes. 提 (carry) has 12 strokes. 包 (bag) has 5 strokes.
How is 手提包 used in a sentence?
Use 手提包 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 她的手提包很漂亮。 (Her handbag is beautiful.).
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