What 涮火锅 means
- to instant-boil (mutton, beef, vegetables, etc.)
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What does 涮火锅 mean in English?
涮火锅 is pronounced shuànhuǒguō and means to instant-boil (mutton, beef, vegetables, etc.).
How do you pronounce 涮火锅?
涮火锅 is shuànhuǒguō in pinyin — written shuanhuoguo without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 涮火锅?
涮火锅 is written with 3 characters: 涮 (shuàn) Rinse, 火 (huǒ) Fire, 锅 (guō) Pot. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 涮火锅 written in traditional Chinese?
涮火鍋. The simplified form 涮火锅 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 涮火鍋 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced shuànhuǒguō.
Is 涮火锅 an HSK word?
Yes — 涮火锅 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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