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碗是我们吃饭的时候用的东西,通常是圆圆的,可以装饭、装汤或者装面。

A 碗 is something we use when eating, usually round, and can hold rice, soup, or noodles.

它也可以用来数东西,比如一碗饭、两碗汤。

It can also be used to count things, like one 碗 of rice, two 碗 of soup.

Meanings

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bowl (for food or drink)

桌子上有一个白色的碗。

There is a white bowl on the table.

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measure word for bowlfuls

我吃了两碗米饭。

I ate two bowls of rice.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    碗 is a deep round container; 盘子 is a flat plate.

  • Usage

    also used as a measure word, as in 一碗汤 (a bowl of soup).

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