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title: "Tongpai Meaning: 铜牌 (tóngpái) Means “bronze medal”"
description: "铜牌 (traditional 銅牌, tóngpái) means “bronze medal”. Hear its tones, see what 铜 and 牌 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/tongpai"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 铜牌 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

铜牌 tóngpái

## bronze medal

## Its characters

1. 铜 tóng bronze
2. 牌 pái medal (as in 金牌)

## In a sentence

他在比赛中获得了铜牌。 He won a bronze medal in the competition.

[More about 铜牌](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%93%9C%E7%89%8C)

## More words with 铜 or 牌

- [金牌 jīnpái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinpai)
- [名牌 míngpái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mingpai)
- [牌子 páizi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/paizi)
- [品牌 pǐnpái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/pinpai)
- [王牌 wángpái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wangpai)
- [招牌 zhāopai](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhaopai)

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