炉灶

爐灶

lúzào

noun #36,775

Measure Word

一个炉灶 gè

Meanings

1 stove

Characters

kitchen stove; hearth

Examples

HSK 3

别忘了关炉灶。

Bié wàng le guān lúzào.

Don't forget to turn off the stove.

HSK 5

厨房里有一个老式炉灶。

Chúfáng lǐ yǒu yígè lǎoshì lúzào.

There is an old-fashioned stove in the kitchen.

Tips

usage

The idiom 另起炉灶 means 'to start over from scratch' - literally 'to set up a new stove.' It implies abandoning an old approach entirely.

Stroke Order

炉 lú

灶 zào