How should I read 杯?
When I write "3杯",then what's the correct reading?さんばい or さんぱい?
And when should I read it はい?

Thanks:)

Question

How should I read 杯? 
When I write "3杯",then what's the correct reading?さんばい or さんぱい?
And when should I read it はい?

Thanks:)

Answer

i don't know the rule, but i read it as follows
1　いっぱい
2　にはい
3　さんはいorさんばい
4　よんはい
5　ごはい
6　ろくはいorろっぱい
7　ななはい
8　はちはいorはっぱい
9　きゅうはい
10　じゅっぱい
11　じゅういっぱい
12　じゅうにはい
13　じゅうさんはいorじゅうさんばい
14　じゅうよんはい

and so on

this is how I read, i dont know it is correct or not

Answer

Both correct→３ばい、３はい
Wrong→３ぱい

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