次品
Old HSK 6
次品 (cìpǐn) · defective product
次品 (cìpǐn) means “defective product; inferior goods”. It is written with 2 characters: 次 (measure word for times) + 品 (article). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 次品 is built
The characters
次 cì · measure word for times
What 次 is made of
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 欠qiàn — to lack
- ⺈ — top shape
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: A person 欠 yawning multiple times 冫 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
品 pǐn · article
What 品 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: Something that everyone is talking 口 about (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这批货里有不少次品。Zhèpī huò lǐ yǒu bùshǎo cìpǐn.There are quite a few defective items in this batch.
工厂要减少次品。Gōngchǎng yào jiǎnshǎo cìpǐn.The factory should reduce defective products.
Questions about 次品
What does 次品 mean?
次品 (cìpǐn) means “defective product; inferior goods”.
How do you pronounce 次品?
次品 is pronounced cìpǐn.
Which HSK level is 次品?
次品 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 上次shàngcìlast time
- 下次xiàcìnext time
- 其次qícìnext
- 多次duōcìmany times
- 次要cìyàosecondary
- 层次céngcìlevel
- 次序cìxùorder
- 档次dàngcìgrade
- 屡次lǚcìrepeatedly
- 名次míngcìplace in a ranking
Learn 次品 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 34: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.