Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
器物
qìwù
Description
"器物"是指杯子、盘子、工具这样的东西,我们平时用它来装东西或者做事。
"器物" refers to things like cups, plates, and tools that we usually use to hold things or do tasks.
这个词有点正式,常常在书里或者法律里看到。
This word is somewhat formal and often seen in books or legal texts.
Meanings
器物qìwù
utensils, implements, or objects for daily use
博物馆里有很多古代的器物。
The museum has many ancient artifacts.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
器 means vessel/utensil and 物 means thing/object, together meaning implements or articles.
- Nuance
more formal than 东西; common in museum, legal, or archaeological contexts.
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