马桶

馬桶
mǎtǒng
noun HSK 7-9 #4,776

Measure Word

一个马桶

Meanings

  1. 1 toilet
  2. 2 toilet bowl

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒmen xūyào huàn yīgè xīn mǎtǒng.
We need to replace the toilet with a new one.
HSK 4
Mǎtǒng dǔ le.
The toilet is clogged.
HSK 4
Qǐng jìdé chōng mǎtǒng.
Please remember to flush the toilet.

Tips

history
马桶 literally means 'horse bucket'. The name comes from ancient chamber pots that were shaped like a bucket and sometimes had a horse-saddle-like seat.

Stroke Order

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