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watering can

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jiao1shui3hu2 jiāoshuǐhú

Meaning


Primary

watering can

Alternatives

watering pot, watering kettle

Mnemonic


A 浇水壶 watering can is a sort of modified 壶 kettle that is full of 水 water which you use 浇 to water plants with.

Usage


我 用 浇水壶 给 花 浇水。

I use a watering can to water the flowers.

浇水壶 放 在 花园 的 角落。

The watering can is in the corner of the garden.

他 买 了 一 个 新 的 浇水壶。

He bought a new watering can.

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