礼物 (lǐwù) — how to say "gift" in Chinese

Measure word: 份 fèn

礼物

Gift

Character composition

gift, ceremony

thing

Radicals / Keys

Cow

#93 · niú · 4 strokes

Spirit

#113 · shì · 4 strokes

Examples

我为他精心准备了一份生日礼物

I carefully prepared a birthday gift for him.

这是我送给你的礼物

This is a gift from me to you.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 礼物 (lǐwù) — gift

[lǐwù-] Lee-Woo the magician decided to give a special gift 🎁. She crafted a magical 礼物 that combined the elegance of a ceremony (礼) with a wondrous thing (物). When Lee-Woo presented this gift, the recipient was delighted and amazed by its charm.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "gift" in Chinese?

"gift" in Chinese is 礼物 (lǐwù).

What does 礼物 mean in English?

礼物 (lǐwù) means "Gift".

How is 礼物 pronounced?

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

How do you write "gift" in Chinese characters?

It is written 礼物.

What HSK level is 礼物?

礼物 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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