"碗" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Decomp. 石宀夕卩
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Prononciation
Mandarin wǎn
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Pinyin wan3
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MRJNU
一口十弓山
Sijiao 1361.2
Wubi DPQB
CNS 11643 1-6551
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 wǎn bowl / cup / CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
Results beginning with 碗
 wǎn guì cupboard
 wǎn gōng very large bowl (Tw)
 wǎn kuài bowl and chopsticks / tableware
Approximate Results for 碗
 yī wǎn bowl
 fàn wǎn rice bowl / fig. livelihood / job / way of making a living
 xǐ wǎn to wash the dishes
 chá wǎn teacup
  cup
 gài wǎn lidded teacup
 hǎi wǎn very large bowl
 pán wǎn dishes / crockery / plates and cups
 tāng wǎn soup bowl
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 tiě fàn wǎn secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl)
 xǐ wǎn jī dishwasher
 jīn fàn wǎn secure and lucrative job
 bēng dà wǎn gotu kola (Centella asiatica), herbaceous plant
 cā wǎn bù dish cloth / tea towel
 Chāo jí Wǎn Super Bowl (American football championship game)
 diū fàn wǎn to lose one's job
 hōng wǎn jī dish dryer
 xiāng wǎn dòu sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus)
 xǐ wǎn chí kitchen sink
 xǐ wǎn jīng dishwashing liquid
 zhǎo fàn wǎn to look for a job
 guō wǎn piáo pén kitchen utensils (literary)
 pò wǎn pò shuāi lit. to smash a cracked pot / fig. to treat oneself as hopeless and act crazily
 yī wǎn shuǐ duān píng lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom) / fig. to be impartial
 chī zhe wǎn lǐ , kàn zhe guō lǐ lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom) / not content with what one already has / (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye
 chī zhe wǎn lǐ , qiáo zhe guō lǐ see 吃著碗裡,看著鍋裡|吃着碗里,看着锅里[chi1 zhe5 wan3 li3 , kan4 zhe5 guo1 li3]
 duān qǐ wǎn chī ròu , fàng xià kuài zi mà niáng lit. to eat meat from one's bowl, then put down one's chopsticks and scold one's mother (idiom) / fig. to complain despite being privileged / to be ungrateful for what one has been given
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