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勺子
sháozi
Description
勺子是吃饭时用的一种工具，可以用来喝汤或者盛饭。
A 勺子 is a tool used during meals, which can be used to drink soup or scoop rice.
我们喝汤的时候，一般用勺子，不用筷子。
When we drink soup, we generally use a 勺子, not chopsticks.
Meanings
勺子sháozi
spoon; ladle
请给我一个勺子喝汤。
Please give me a spoon to drink the soup.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
勺 (spoon/ladle) + 子, a common noun suffix.
- Nuance
勺子 is the everyday spoon; 汤勺 specifically means a soup ladle.
In videos
“它的尾巴像勺子像勺子”
“也可以用勺子从锅里盛出来”
“这是勺子，勺子，筷子。”
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