筷子 (kuàizi) — how to say "chopsticks" in Chinese

Measure word: 双 shuāng

筷子

Chopsticks

Character composition

chopsticks

noun suffix

Radicals / Keys

Child

#39 · · 3 strokes

Bamboo

#118 · zhú · 6 strokes

Examples

刚开始学用筷子的时候,总是夹不住菜。

When you first learn to use chopsticks, you always can't pick up the food.

请用筷子吃饭。

Please eat with chopsticks.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "chopsticks" in Chinese?

"chopsticks" in Chinese is 筷子 (kuàizi).

What does 筷子 mean in English?

筷子 (kuàizi) means "Chopsticks".

How is 筷子 pronounced?

It is pronounced kuàizi (written as kuaizi). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "chopsticks" in Chinese characters?

It is written 筷子.

What HSK level is 筷子?

筷子 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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