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火锅
huǒguō
Description
火锅是一种中国菜。大家坐在一起，把菜和肉放进热汤里煮着吃。
Hot pot is a Chinese dish. Everyone sits together and cooks vegetables and meat in hot soup to eat.
冬天很冷的时候，很多人喜欢和朋友一起吃火锅。
When it's very cold in winter, many people like to eat hot pot with friends.
Meanings
火锅huǒguō
hot pot; food cooked in shared boiling broth
今天晚上我们去吃火锅吧。
Let's go eat hot pot tonight.
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Notes
- Etymology
火 (fire) + 锅 (pot), literally "fire pot," describing the heated pot on the table.
- Nuance
strongly associated with social meals shared among friends and family.
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