deep-handled teacup; mug
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a deep teacup or mug with a handle
informalRefers to a practical, often cylindrical cup used for drinking tea or other hot beverages. The term evokes a sense of everyday, informal use, sometimes associated with older or working-class contexts.
Yé爷
ye爷
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
dōu都
yòng用
nà那
ge个
jiù旧
chá茶
gāng缸
zi子
pào泡
chá茶
hē喝
。
Grandpa makes tea in that old mug every morning.
Gōng工
dì地
shang上
，
gōng工
rén人
men们
xiū休
xi息
shí时
dōu都
ná拿
zhe着
dà大
chá茶
gāng缸
zi子
hē喝
shuǐ水
。
On the construction site, the workers all drink water from big mugs during their break.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
táng搪
cí瓷
chá茶
gāng缸
zi子
xiàn现
zài在
bù不
tài太
cháng常
jiàn见
le了
。
This kind of enamel mug is not very common anymore.