HSK · Level 31
135 words
Chinese word
页
Pronunciation
Pinyinyè
Meaning
- nounpage
Example
这本书有三百页。zhè běn shū yǒu sān bǎi yè
This book has 300 pages.
More examples
请翻到下一页。qǐng fān dào xià yí yè
Please turn to the next page.
Core concept
A single piece of a book or document that can be counted and found in order, on paper or on a screen.
Common phrases
这一页zhè yí yè
this page
上一页shàng yí yè
previous page
下一页xià yí yè
next page
Similar words
书shū: A work gathered into one volume for reading, with writing, pictures, or both.
网页wǎng yè: A self-contained section of information shown online.
Definition in Chinese
书籍、报刊或电子文档中承载文字或图像的单独一面，用于计数或定位内容。shū jí bào kān huò diàn zi wén dàng zhōng chéng zài wén zì huò tú xiàng de dān dú yí miàn yòng yú jì shù huò dìng wèi nèi róng
Word origin
页 (yè, "page") is the simplified form of an ancient character that began as a drawing of a person's head and later came to mean a page of a book.
Usage tips
- The same Chinese counting pattern works for paper reading and screen reading, so a page count can describe a book, a newspaper, or an electronic document.