How to Say ‘A cup of coffee’ in Simplified Chinese
一杯咖啡
💬 Usage Tip: Combines [一] (one), [杯] (cup), and [咖啡] (coffee).
🇨🇳 In China: Ordering coffee becomes easy with this phrase!
Word-by-Word Breakdown
一
[yī]
one cup
Referring to a single cup used for drinks like coffee.
请给我一杯咖啡。
Please give me one cup of coffee.
杯
[bēi]
cup
A vessel for drinking liquids such as coffee.
这是你的一杯咖啡。
This is your cup of coffee.
咖啡
[kā fēi]
coffee
A drink made from roasted and ground coffee beans.
一杯咖啡能让你精神焕发。
A cup of coffee can make you feel refreshed.
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