Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
盒
hé
Description
“盒”是装东西的小箱子，一般有盖子。
"盒" is a small box for holding things, usually with a lid.
我们常说饭盒、铅笔盒，用来放饭或者笔。
We often say 饭盒 and 铅笔盒, used to hold food or pens.
Meanings
盒hé
a box or case with a lid
这个盒里放着我的照片。
My photos are in this box.
盒hé
measure word for boxed things
我买了一盒巧克力。
I bought a box of chocolates.
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Notes
- Nuance
盒 is usually small with a lid; 箱 (xiāng) is a larger box or trunk.
- Usage
often combined as 盒子 in everyday speech to mean 'box'.
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