火锅

火鍋

huǒguō

noun HSK 7-9 #25,750

Measure Word

一顿火锅 dùn

Meanings

1 hotpot
2 fire pot

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

冬天吃火锅最舒服了。

Dōngtiān chī huǒguō zuì shūfu le.

Eating hotpot in winter is the most comfortable.

HSK 7-9

四川火锅以麻辣闻名。

Sìchuān huǒguō yǐ málà wénmíng.

Sichuan hotpot is famous for its numbing spiciness.

Tips

culture

火锅 is one of China's most popular communal meals. Diners cook raw ingredients in a shared pot of simmering broth. Major styles include Sichuan (spicy) and Beijing (lamb).

Stroke Order

火 huǒ

锅 guō