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HSK
6

ballpoint pen

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yuan2zhu1bi3 yuánzhūbǐ

Meaning


Primary

ballpoint pen

Alternatives

ball-point pen

Mnemonic


A 圆珠笔 ballpoint pen is a 笔 pen that has a 圆 round 珠 pearl-like metal ball at the point of it that is coated with ink so that you can write with it.

Usage


我 的 圆珠笔 是 蓝色 的。

My ballpoint pen is blue.

她 喜欢 用 红色 的 圆珠笔 写字。

She likes to write with a red ballpoint pen.

我 可以 跟 你 借 圆珠笔 吗 ?

Can I borrow a ballpoint pen from you?