浴池

yùchí

noun #18,852

Measure Word

一个浴池 gè

Meanings

1 public bath
2 bathhouse
3 bathing pool

Characters

Literally 'bathing pool'.

Examples

这个浴池的水温刚刚好。

Zhège yùchí de shuǐwēn gānggāng hǎo.

The water temperature in this bath is just right.

小时候我常去公共浴池洗澡。

Xiǎoshíhou wǒ cháng qù gōnggòng yùchí xǐzǎo.

When I was little, I often went to the public bathhouse to bathe.

Tips

culture

Public bathhouses (浴池/澡堂) were a major part of daily life in northern China, especially before private bathrooms became common. They remain popular in some cities.

Stroke Order

浴 yù

池 chí