一杯咖啡

yī bēi kāfēi
a cup of coffee

我想喝一杯咖啡。

I want to drink a cup of coffee.


informal

A single serving of coffee, typically in a cup.

早上我喜欢喝一杯咖啡。

I like to drink a cup of coffee in the morning.

This phrase is commonly used to refer to a single serving of coffee, often in casual conversation.

Collocations

喝一杯咖啡to drink a cup of coffee买一杯咖啡to buy a cup of coffee

Related Phrases

喝杯咖啡phrase
to drink a cup of coffee
咖啡杯phrase
coffee cup

Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used when ordering coffee or expressing a desire to drink coffee.

Word Origin

Composed of '一杯' (one cup) and '咖啡' (coffee), a straightforward compound phrase.

Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversation to refer to a single serving of coffee. It can be used in various contexts, such as ordering coffee at a café or expressing a desire to drink coffee.

Word Breakdown

一杯
one cup
quantifier
+
咖啡
coffee
noun
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