玻璃
bōli
glass (material)
Part of speech · noun
Pattern visualization
no decomposition available
Examples
- 窗户的玻璃被打碎了。The window glass was shattered.
- 这个杯子是玻璃做的。This cup is made of glass.
Collocations
玻璃杯玻璃窗碎玻璃钢化玻璃
Mnemonic
玻 bō + 璃 lí: both carry the jade radical 王 (玉), evoking a transparent mineral, i.e. glass.
Related
镜子杯子窗户塑料
Quick check
What radical do both characters of 玻璃 share?