a container with a handle and spout, used for boiling or pouring water

a container or appliance used for brewing or serving coffee

a portable vessel used as a toilet in a bedroom or for bedridden patients

a container, flask, or kettle used for holding, warming, or pouring wine or spirits

vacuum flask or thermos flask

a spray bottle

to practice medicine or work as a pharmacist (literary)

Huguan county in Changzhi, Shanxi

Huguan county in Changzhi, Shanxi

An ancient device for measuring time by the graduated flow of water.

to receive or welcome an army with food and drink as a sign of warm support

kettlebell, girya

a device for smoking tobacco or other substances, in which the smoke is filtered by passing through a container of water, such as a hookah or bong

A coffee brewing device in which ground coffee is steeped and then separated from the liquid by pressing a plunger.

coffee percolator

a manual coffee-making device consisting of a cylindrical pot with a plunger and a built-in mesh screen

describing a person who is spotless, pure, and of impeccable character

A fabled island in the Eastern sea, considered the abode of immortals in Chinese mythology.

a barnacle (marine crustacean)

the winter sport of curling played on ice

a ceramic teapot

to mention a sensitive or embarrassing subject, or to touch on someone's weak point or failure, often tactlessly

pot of boiling water

electric kettle (Taiwan usage)

to practice medicine or pharmacy to help the public

ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment

unidentified type of bird referred to in ancient Chinese poems

A portable container with a spout or nozzle used to water plants by hand.