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Pot in Chinese

pot · HSK 5

锅 guō

Counted with 口: 一口锅 yì kǒu guō

锅里还有一点儿汤。 There's still a little soup in the pot.

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How do you say pot in Chinese?

Pot in Chinese is 锅 (guō). You can also say 盆 (pén), 罐 (guàn), 壶 (hú).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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