水壶 (shuǐhú): kettle

Measure Word

一把水壶 bǎ

水壶里的水烧开了。

Shuǐhú lǐ de shuǐ shāo kāi le.

The water in the kettle has boiled.

别忘了带水壶去爬山。

Bié wàng le dài shuǐhú qù páshān.

Don't forget to bring a water bottle for hiking.

usage

水壶 can mean either a kettle (for boiling) or a water bottle/canteen (for carrying water). Context determines which.

水 shuǐ

壶 hú