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HSK 5

Meaning

  • pot; pan; wok; cauldron
  • pot-shaped thing

Definition

一种圆底或平底的烹饪用具,通常由金属制成,用于加热或烹饪食物。

A round-bottomed or flat-bottomed cooking utensil, usually made of metal, used for heating or cooking food.

Usage

通常用于炒、煮、炖、煎等烹饪方式,也可指火等特定用途的具。

A pot or pan is typically used for stir-frying, boiling, stewing, frying, and can also refer to specific types like hot pot.

Examples

  • 1 妈妈用炒了一盘青菜。(Mom stir-fried a plate of vegetables in the wok.)
  • 2 他把汤倒进里加热。(He poured the soup into the pot to heat it up.)
  • 3 冬天我们全家一起吃火。(In winter, our whole family eats hot pot together.)
  • 4 这口底很厚,适合慢炖。(The bottom of this pot is very thick, suitable for slow stewing.)
  • 5 记得盖上盖,防止油溅出来。(Remember to put the lid on the pot to prevent oil from splashing.)

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