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舀子

Word · Noun

ladle; dipper; scoop

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

ladle; dipper; scoop (a utensil with a flat bottom, round opening, and handle, used for scooping liquids)

Typically made of aluminum or iron. Also called 舀儿 (yǎor).

Qǐng请
yòng用
yǎo舀
zi子
bǎ把
shuǐ水
yǎo舀
chū出
lái来
 。

Please use a dipper to scoop out the water.

Zhè这
gè个
lǚ铝
yǎo舀
zi子
yòng用
le了
shí十
nián年
le了
 。

This aluminum ladle has been used for ten years.

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Chú厨
fáng房
lǐ里
yǒu有
yī一
bǎ把
tiě铁
yǎo舀
zi子
 。

There is an iron scoop in the kitchen.