消毒柜

消毒櫃
xiāodúguì
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 sterilizing cabinet
  2. 2 dish sterilizer cabinet

Examples

Zhōngguó jiātíng chúfáng lǐ chángcháng zhuāng yí ge xiāodúguì.
Chinese home kitchens often have a built-in sterilizing cabinet.
Xǐ wán wǎn hòu wǒ bǎ tāmen fàng jìn xiāodúguì.
After washing the dishes I put them in the sterilizer.

Tips

culture
消毒柜 (UV/heat sterilizer for tableware) is a near-standard kitchen appliance in mainland China — much more common than in Western homes. It reflects long-standing concerns about hygiene when sharing dishes at the table.

Stroke Order

xiāo
guì