容器
róngqì
container, vessel
Part of speech · noun
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Examples
- 把液体倒进容器里。Pour the liquid into the container.
- 这个容器可以密封保存食物。This container can store food in an airtight seal.
Collocations
玻璃容器密封容器塑料容器容器内
Mnemonic
容 róng "to hold, contain" + 器 qì "vessel": a vessel that holds something, i.e. a container. Same as the Korean word yong-gi (容器). 容 also means "appearance" (容貌) and "to permit" (容许), so it is a multi-sense character. It names any vessel for liquids, gases or solids.
Related
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