Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 锅碗瓢盆
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
bowl; cup; CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]; variant of 碗[wan3]
锅guōpot; pan; wok; cauldron; pot-shaped thing; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1]
火锅huǒguōhotpot; (basketball) a blocked shot; a block
盆pénbasin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters; CL:個|个[ge4]
电饭锅diànfànguōelectric rice cooker
饭碗fànwǎnrice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living