汤碗

湯碗
tāngwǎn
noun #50,780

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 soup bowl

Examples

Tā gěi wǒ chéng le mǎnmǎn yī tāngwǎn de jītāng.
He filled a whole soup bowl with chicken broth for me.
Zhè tào cānjù yǒu sì ge tāngwǎn hé bā ge fànwǎn.
This dinnerware set has four soup bowls and eight rice bowls.

Tips

usage
汤碗 is wider and shallower than 饭碗 (fànwǎn, rice bowl). At a Chinese table, soup is typically served at the end of a meal in a shared 汤碗 from which everyone ladles.

Stroke Order

tāng
wǎn