Word

盆 (pén) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

Meaning of 盆

名 míng noun

basin

她在盆里洗衣服。

tā zài pén lǐ xǐ yī fu

She washes clothes in the basin.

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Word breakdown

盆 pén — basin

Structure & writing

1 盆 pén — basin or tub (typically round, wide-mouthed, shallow-bottomed, used for holding or washing things)

盆 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 分 fēn — to divide; to separate (opposite of 合)

Xpinyin

分 is a component in 13 characters

HSK 4

份 fèn a portion or share of a whole divided into parts

HSK 5

扮 bàn to dress up as (a person or thing) 盆 pén basin or tub (typically round, wide-mouthed, shallow-bottomed, used for holding or washing things) 纷 fēn numerous and disorderly

HSK 6

氛 fēn atmosphere; aura 盼 pàn to eagerly hope for; to long for 粉 fěn fine powder 贫 pín poor, impoverished (opposite of 富)

HSK 7

吩 fēn (colloq.) to instruct or order verbally; to tell someone to do something (used in 吩咐) 岔 chà branch (of a mountain range, river, road, etc.) 掰 bāi to split or break apart with one's hands 芬 fēn fragrance of flowers and plants 颁 bān to issue; to promulgate

1.2 皿 mǐn — dish/bowl vessel for holding food and drink

皿 is a component in 13 characters

HSK 3

盘 pán plate; shallow dish, usually round or oval, larger than a saucer

HSK 4

盐 yán salt (chemistry): compound composed of metal ions (including ammonium) and acid radicals 盒 hé a container with a fitted lid and base 血 xuè blood (the red fluid circulating in the body, composed of plasma, red cells, white cells, and platelets)

HSK 5

盆 pén basin or tub (typically round, wide-mouthed, shallow-bottomed, used for holding or washing things) 益 yì benefit, advantage (opposite of 害) 盖 gài lid; cover (placed on top of an object)

HSK 6

盛 shèng prosperous; flourishing

HSK 7

猛 měng fierce; ferocious 盈 yíng to be full; to fill up 盏 zhǎn small cup 盗 dào to steal; to rob 盟 méng to swear (an oath)

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