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盆
pén
1. basin
2. flower pot
3. unit of volume equal to 12 [[斗]] and 8 [[升]], approx 128 liters
4. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 5 Common • Top 8% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

盆
pén
basin, bowl, pot, tub
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

便盆
biànpén
bed pan
倾盆
qīngpén
a downpour
冷盆
lěngpén
cold dish
尿盆
niàopén
chamber pot
水盆
shuǐpén
basin
浴盆
yùpén
bathtub
澡盆
zǎopén
bath tub
火盆
huǒpén
brazier
盆地
péndì
basin (low-lying geographical feature)
HSK 6
盆子
pénzi
basin
盆景
pénjǐng
bonsai
盆栽
pénzāi
growing plants in pots
盆浴
pényù
bathtub
盆钵
pénbō
generic term for pottery
盆腔
pénqiāng
the pelvic cavity
盆花
pénhuā
flower pot
纸盆
zhǐpén
paper cone used as hailer
脸盆
liǎnpén
washbowl
临盆
línpén
at childbirth
台盆
táipén
washbasin

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
2,034
Word Frequency Rank
6,834 of 84,292

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