piáo

common
noun

Meaning of

瓢 means gourd ladle; wooden scoop. Pronounced piáo.

  • gourd ladle; wooden scoop

Character Info

Radical
Strokes16
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Nǎi
nai
yòng
piáo
yǎo
le
piáo
shuǐ
jiāo
huā
 

Grandma used a gourd ladle to scoop a ladle of water to water the flowers.

Zuò
mán
tou
de
shí
hou
 
yòng
piáo
cuō
miàn
fěn
hěn
fāng
biàn便
 

When making steamed buns, it's convenient to scoop flour with a ladle.

Nóng
cūn
guò
cháng
yòng
páo
guā
zuò
piáo
 

In rural areas, people used to make ladles from split calabashes.

jiang
shī
fu
yòng
tou
le
piáo
 

The carpenter carved a ladle out of a piece of wood.

ma
piáo
ér
fàng
zài
shuǐ
gāng
biān
 
fāng
biàn便
suí
shí
shuǐ
 

Mom put the small ladle by the water jar to fetch water easily anytime.

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