common
literary
noun

Meaning of

釜 means ancient cooking cauldron; traditional pot. Pronounced fǔ.

  • ancient cooking cauldron; traditional pot

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Definitions & Examples

chén
zhōu
shì
zhù
míng
de
shǐ
diǎn
 

Breaking the cauldrons and sinking the boats is a famous historical allusion.

rén
zuò
fàn
shí
cháng
yòng
táo
huò
qīng
tóng
 

Ancient people often used pottery or bronze cauldrons when cooking.

de
fān
huà
dào
le
chōu
xīn
de
zuò
yòng
 

His words had the effect of removing the firewood from under the cauldron, solving the root cause.

Xiān
qín
shí
de
qīng
tóng
zào
xíng
hòu
zhòng
 

Bronze cauldrons from the pre-Qin period have thick, simple and ancient shapes.

Zhè
zhǒng
chuán
tǒng
shì
chuī
xiàn
zài
réng
zài
fèn
shān
shǐ使
yòng
 

This traditional cauldron-style cooking utensil is still used in some mountainous areas today.