平底锅

平底鍋

píngdǐguō

noun #28,641

Measure Word

一口平底锅 kǒu

Meanings

1 frying pan
2 flat-bottomed pan

Characters

flat; level; even

Examples

她用平底锅煎了两个鸡蛋。

Tā yòng píngdǐguō jiān le liǎng gè jīdàn.

She fried two eggs in a frying pan.

买一口不粘的平底锅会让做饭容易很多。

Mǎi yī kǒu bù zhān de píngdǐguō huì ràng zuòfàn róngyì hěnduō.

Buying a non-stick frying pan will make cooking much easier.

Tips

memory

Think of the three characters as a description: 平 (flat) + 底 (bottom) + 锅 (pot/pan) = a pan with a flat bottom — exactly what a frying pan is.

Stroke Order

平 píng

底 dǐ

锅 guō