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How do you say "pizza" in Chinese?
披萨
pī sa
In Chinese, "pizza" is 披萨.
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Pronunciation
PI SA. Pi has flat tone, sa is light. Keep pi level, sa is quick and light.
Writing and usage
Two characters: 披 (pi) has 8 strokes meaning to spread or put on, 萨 (sa) has 11 strokes with grass radical, both phonetic for the English word pizza.
Example sentence
我喜欢吃披萨。
I like eating pizza.
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How to remember 披萨
Pizza is a foreign word borrowed into Chinese using these sound-alike characters.
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Questions about 披萨
How do you say "pizza" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "pizza" is 披萨. It is a noun.
How is 披萨 written in Chinese?
Two characters: 披 (pi) has 8 strokes meaning to spread or put on, 萨 (sa) has 11 strokes with grass radical, both phonetic for the English word pizza.
How is 披萨 used in a sentence?
Use 披萨 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 我喜欢吃披萨。 (I like eating pizza.).
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