银牌
HSK 3 (2021)
银牌 (yínpái) · silver medal
银牌 (yínpái) means “silver medal”. It is written with 2 characters: 银 (silver) + 牌 (sign). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 银牌 is built
The characters
银 yín · silver
What 银 is made of
- 钅jīn — metal
- 艮gěn — blunt
Origin hint: 钅 gives the meaning, 艮 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
牌 pái · sign
What 牌 is made of
- 片piàn — slice
- 卑bēi — humble
- 白bái — white
- 日rì — sun; day
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 白bái — white
Origin hint: 片 gives the meaning, 卑 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他在比赛中得了银牌。Tā zài bǐsài zhōng dé le yínpái.He won a silver medal in the competition.
你们国家得了几块银牌？Nǐmen guójiā dé le jǐ kuài yínpái?How many silver medals did your country win?
Questions about 银牌
What does 银牌 mean?
银牌 (yínpái) means “silver medal”.
How do you pronounce 银牌?
银牌 is pronounced yínpái.
Which HSK level is 银牌?
银牌 is in HSK 3 (2021).
Related words
- 银行yínhángbank
- 银行卡yínhángkǎbank card
- 银yínsilver
- 金牌jīnpáigold medal
- 牌子páizibrand
- 名牌儿míngpáirfamous brand
- 登机牌dēngjīpáiboarding pass
- 名牌míngpáifamous brand
- 牌páisign
Learn 银牌 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 60: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.