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碗
椀
wǎn
1. variant of [[碗<wǎn>]]
HSK 3 Very Common • Top 5% ✏️ 13 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

碗
wǎn
bowl, small dish
HSK 3 13 丶

Compound Words (20)

洗碗
xǐwǎn
to wash the dishes
汤碗
tāngwǎn
soup bowl
盘碗
pánwǎn
dishes
碗柜
wǎnguì
cupboard
茶碗
cháwǎn
teacup
盖碗
gàiwǎn
lidded teacup
饭碗
fànwǎn
rice bowl
丢饭碗
diūfànwǎn
to lose one's job
找饭碗
zhǎofànwǎn
to look for a job
擦碗布
cāwǎnbù
dish cloth
洗碗机
xǐwǎnjī
dishwasher
洗碗池
xǐwǎnchí
kitchen sink
洗碗精
xǐwǎnjīng
dishwashing liquid
烘碗机
hōngwǎnjī
dish dryer
超级碗
ChāojíWǎn
Super Bowl (American football championship game)
金饭碗
jīnfànwǎn
secure and lucrative job
铁饭碗
tiěfànwǎn
secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)
香碗豆
xiāngwǎndòu
sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
破碗破摔
pòwǎnpòshuāi
lit. to smash a cracked pot; fig. to treat oneself as hopeless and act crazily
吃着碗里，看着锅里
chīzhewǎnlǐ,kànzheguōlǐ
lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)

Alternate Entries

碗
wǎn
variant of [[碗<wǎn>]]
HSK 3
碗
wǎn
variant of [[碗<wǎn>]]
HSK 3
碗
wǎn
bowl / cup / CL:[[隻|只<zhī>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
1,938
Word Frequency Rank
4,154 of 84,292