炉子

爐子
lúzi
noun HSK 7-9 #8,196

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 stove; furnace
  2. 2 oven

Characters

炉 (furnace) with the common noun suffix 子.

Examples

HSK 3
Zhège lúzi yǐjīng hěn jiù le.
This stove is already very old.
HSK 4
Dōngtiān jiālǐ de lúzi hěn nuǎnhuo.
The stove at home is very warm in winter.
HSK 5
Tā zài lúzi shàng shāo shuǐ.
She's boiling water on the stove.

Tips

usage
炉子 is the colloquial word for stove or furnace. For cooking specifically, 灶 or 煤气灶 (gas stove) is also used. 火炉 refers specifically to a heating stove.

Stroke Order

炉 lú
子 zǐ