壶 hú
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 士 — scholar, gentleman
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
壶
hú
pot, kettle
Character
Example phrases
- 爷爷把一壶热茶端到院子里，招呼客人慢慢品尝。 Yéye bǎ yì hú rèchá duān dào yuànzi lǐ, zhāohu kèrén mànmàn pǐncháng. Grandfather carried a pot of hot tea into the courtyard and invited the guests to taste it slowly.
- 奶奶在炉子上烧了一壶开水。 Nǎinai zài lúzi shàng shāo le yì hú kāishuǐ. Grandma boiled a kettle of water on the stove.
- 这把壶用了很多年，壶盖上有一个小小的洞。 Zhè bǎ hú yòng le hěn duō nián, húgài shàng yǒu yí gè xiǎoxiǎo de dòng. This pot has been used for many years, and there is a tiny hole in its lid.