qiān bǐ

Translation

  • (lead) pencil
  • CL:支[zhi1],枝[zhi1],桿|杆[gan3]

Examples

  • 铅笔头钝了。
    The point of the pencil has become dull.
  • 请拿多点铅笔来。
    Please get a lot of pencils.
  • 你有铅笔吗?
    Do you have a pencil?
  • 这支铅笔有多长?
    How long is this pencil?
  • 这是一支铅笔
    This is a pencil.
  • 从地上捡起这支铅笔
    Pick up the pencil from the floor.
  • 你有没有红色的铅笔
    Have you got a red pencil?
  • 那是一支铅笔
    That is a pencil.
  • 我买了二十四支铅笔
    I bought two dozen pencils.
  • 你可以借我你的铅笔吗?
    Would you lend me your pencil?
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