被子 bèizi blanket
blanket; quilt
How to remember 被子: 被 by + 子 child = blanket.
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How it is used
- A quilt / duvet you sleep under - 盖被子 (gài bèizi) pull up the covers, 叠被子 (dié bèizi) fold the quilt.
- Measure words 条 or 床. Everyday household item.
- Don't confuse with 被 as the passive marker; here it's a concrete noun with 子 suffix.