bát chậu

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The Vietnamese word "bát chậu" refers to a large bowl that typically does not have a lid or handles. It is often used for serving food or for preparation in the kitchen.

Basic Definition:

• Bát chậu: A big bowl, lidless and handleless, often used for holding or mixing food.

Usage Instructions:

1. When to Use: You can use "bát chậu" when talking about cooking, serving dishes, or even in contexts involving cleaning (like washing vegetables).
2. Where to Use: It is commonly used in kitchens, dining areas, or when discussing utensils.

Example Sentences:

• In a Kitchen Context: "Tôi dùng bát chậu để trộn bột làm bánh." (I use a big bowl to mix the dough for the cake.)
• In a Serving Context: "Món salad được đặt trong bát chậu lớn." (The salad is placed in a big bowl.)

Advanced Usage:

• In more advanced conversations, you might discuss the material or style of the "bát chậu," such as ceramic or plastic. For example: "Bát chậu bằng sứ rất đẹp." (The bowl made of porcelain is very beautiful.)

Word Variants:

• Bát: This means "bowl" in general and can refer to smaller bowls as well.
• Chậu: This can mean "basin" or "tub" in other contexts, indicating a larger container.

Different Meanings:

While "bát chậu" specifically refers to a big bowl, the individual components can have different meanings: - "Bát" can refer to any bowl, regardless of size. - "Chậu" can refer to a basin or a pot, which may be used for different purposes, such as gardening.

Synonyms:

• Tô: Another Vietnamese word for a bowl, often used for smaller or deeper bowls.
• Chậu lớn: Means "large basin," which could refer to a similar item but with a wider, shallower shape.

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noun

1. Big bowl, lidless and handleless tureen