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壶 (hú): pot, kettle

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 6noun

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
pot, kettle
Characters
1
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 6
Strokes
10
Radical
士
Structure
上下结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • pot
  • classifier for bottled liquid

Chinese explanation

  • 一种有盖、有嘴、有把手(有时无把手)的容器,通常用来装液体,如茶壶、水壶、酒壶
  • 也指形状像壶的器物,如鼻烟壶
  • 在古代也用作量词或指某些壶形的器具。

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Example sentences

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Grandma poured the freshly boiled water into that old copper pot, and puffs of white steam rose from its spout.

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The tea master lifted the purple clay pot, first smelled the tea's aroma, and then poured a small cup for each guest.

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While packing up the kitchen during the move, Mom couldn't bear to throw away that cracked clay pot, saying it was the one her grandmother had used.

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On winter evenings, we would sit around the stove, boil water in an iron pot, and chat over hot tea.

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He placed the wine pot on the table and filled a cup for his father to celebrate his father's sixtieth birthday.

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