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盆

pén

basin, tub, pot, bowl

Shadow
Strokes
9
Radical
皿
HSK
5
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 天下着倾盆大雨。

    Tiān xià zhe qīng pén dà yǔ

    It's chucking it down.

  • 花盆碎了。

    Huā pén suì le

    The flower pot is broken.

  • 今晚正在下倾盆大雨。

    Jīn wǎn zhèng zài xià qīng pén dà yǔ

    It's raining cats and dogs tonight.

  • 他们冒着倾盆大雨出发了。

    Tā men mào zhe qīng pén dà yǔ chū fā le

    They started in spite of the heavy rain.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 盆

  • 盆pén 2basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗 and 8 升, approx 128 liters
  • 脸盆liǎn pén 3–2 washbowl; basin for washing hands and face
  • 盆地pén dì 2–4 (geography) basin; depression