品

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(bound form) article; commodity; product; goods; (bound form) grade; rank; kind; type; variety; character; disposition; nature; temperament; to taste sth; to sample; to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up; fret (on a guitar or lute)

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HSK 3.0: Level 3
Old HSK: Level 5
Strokes: 9
Radical: 口 +6
Structure: Top–bottom 上下
Traditional: 品
Common rank: #273
Unicode: U+54C1

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Formation & memory

Break the character into parts you already know.

How 品 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Something that everyone is talking 口 about

Components 口 ×3

How to remember it

goods · Heisig RSH #24

晶 sparkling + 口 mouth

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 品

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
化学品	huà xué pǐn	chemicals
出品人	chū pǐn rén	producer (film)
一品红	yī pǐn hóng	poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
成人用品	chéng rén yòng pǐn	adult products; sex-related goods (condoms, lubricants, sex toys etc)
生物制品	shēng wù zhì pǐn	biological product
人品	rén pǐn	character; moral strength; integrity; (coll.) looks; appearance; bearing
一品	yī pǐn	superb; first-rate; (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank
品学	pǐn xué	conduct and learning (of an individual); moral nature and skill
无品	wú pǐn	fretless (stringed instrument)
小品	xiǎo pǐn	short, simple literary or artistic creation; essay; skit
品性	pǐn xìng	nature; characteristic; moral character
三无产品	sān wú chǎn pǐn	product lacking one or more of three requirements such as production license, inspection c…
食品加工机	shí pǐn jiā gōng jī	food processor
品行	pǐn xíng	behavior; moral conduct
上品	shàng pǐn	top-quality
色情作品	sè qíng zuò pǐn	porn; pornographic material
日用品	rì yòng pǐn	articles for daily use; CL:件[jian4]
出品	chū pǐn	to produce an item; output; items that are produced
物品	wù pǐn	articles; goods
战利品	zhàn lì pǐn	spoils of war

Sound family

These characters use 品 as their sound component — compare how they read.

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
品 sound part	pǐn	article, good, product; commodity; quality, character
榀	pǐn	classifier for roof beams and trusses