Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: wan3
Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ
English Meaning: 1. a bowl (for holding food) 2. (a measure word for rice, noodles, soup)
German Meaning: Schüssel (zum Essen)
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

他們同喝一碗湯。
他们同喝一碗汤。
ta1 men5 tong2 he1 yi4 wan3 tang1.
They shared a bowl of soup together.
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我今天早上喝了一碗綠豆湯。
我今天早上喝了一碗绿豆汤。
wo3 jin1 tian1 zao3 shang4 he1 le5 yi4 wan3 lü4 dou4 tang1.
I had a bowl of mung bean soup this morning.
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你要用盤子還是碗?
你要用盘子还是碗?
ni3 yao4 yong4 pan2 zi5 hai2 shi4 wan3?
Would you like to use a plate or a bowl?
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