What does 杂牌 mean in Chinese?

杂牌 (zá pái) means "inferior brand; not the genuine article" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 杂牌?

杂牌 is pronounced "zá pái" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 杂牌?

杂牌 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 杂牌?

杂牌 is made up of the characters 杂, 牌. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 杂牌?

You can practice writing 杂牌 using our stroke order tool.

杂牌 (zá pái), inferior brand

杂牌

zá pái

inferior brand; not the genuine article

Traditional: 雜牌

Characters in This Word

杂牌

Definitions

inferior brand
not the genuine article

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

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真刀真枪(zhēn dāo zhēn qiāng)· real swords, real spears (idiom)

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三流(sān liú)· third-rate

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上不了台面(shàng bù liǎo tái miàn)· better kept under the table (idiom)

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

杂牌

zá pái

inferior brand; not the genuine article

Traditional: 雜牌

Characters in This Word

杂牌

Definitions

inferior brand
not the genuine article

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

→

真刀真枪(zhēn dāo zhēn qiāng)· real swords, real spears (idiom)

→

三流(sān liú)· third-rate

→

上不了台面(shàng bù liǎo tái miàn)· better kept under the table (idiom)

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

杂牌

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Example Sentences

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杂牌

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Definitions

Example Sentences

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