Back to Dictionary
碗
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
盖碗
gàiwǎn
lidded teacup
洗碗
xǐwǎn
to wash the dishes
汤碗
tāngwǎn
soup bowl
饭碗
fànwǎn
rice bowl
盘碗
pánwǎn
dishes
茶碗
cháwǎn
teacup
碗柜
wǎnguì
cupboard
香碗豆
xiāngwǎndòu
sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
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
金饭碗
jīnfànwǎn
secure and lucrative job
铁饭碗
tiěfànwǎn
secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)
丢饭碗
diūfànwǎn
to lose one's job
超级碗
ChāojíWǎn
Super Bowl (American football championship game)
破碗破摔
pòwǎnpòshuāi
lit. to smash a cracked pot; fig. to treat oneself as hopeless and act crazily
吃着碗里，瞧着锅里
chīzhewǎnlǐ,qiáozheguōlǐ
see [[吃著碗裡，看著鍋裡|吃着碗里，看着锅里<chīzhewǎnlǐ]], [[kànzheguōlǐ>]]
Example Sentences (1)
那个拿着碗吃饭的人是你哥哥吗？他和你长得真像。
nà ge ná zhe wǎn chī fàn de rén shì nǐ gē ge ma?tā hé nǐ zhǎng de zhēn xiàng.
Is the person eating from a bowl your older brother? He really looks like you.
Text 3
Alternate Entries
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,938
- Word Frequency Rank
- 4,154 of 84,292