area of land that is lower than the surrounding mountains or hills; geographic depression

a basin or tub used for bathing; also called [[澡盆|澡盆|zao3 pen2]]

The space inside the pelvis which contains the bladder, rectum, and in females, the uterus and ovaries

miniature trees, flowers, or rocks arranged in a pot to create a scenic landscape for decoration; potted landscape

the ring-shaped bony structure in humans and other mammals that supports the spine and protects organs such as the bladder

A plant, tree, or flower grown in a pot; sometimes specifically refers to a bonsai plant.

a container, usually made of clay or porcelain, used for growing flowers

washbasin or bowl used for washing the hands and face

A geographic region in southwest China located on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River; also known as the Red Basin

a wide, shallow container used for washing or holding things; pot; basin; salver

(idiom) a cloudburst; torrential rain; to rain cats and dogs; describes a heavy and sudden rainstorm

a large tub or basin used for bathing

(medicine) pelvic inflammatory disease; pelvic infection; a general term for inflammation of the female reproductive organs and surrounding tissues in the pelvic cavity

basin or container used by a person for urination or defecation, especially in a medical setting

Large basin in southern Xinjiang located between the Tianshan, Pamir, and Kunlun mountains; it is the largest basin in China (Tarim is Uyghur for "arable") and is also referred to as [[南疆|南疆|nan2 jiang1]]

A basin used for washing one's face

A mythological bowl that produces endless riches when a small amount of gold or silver is placed inside

flowers or plants grown in a flowerpot

a general term for kitchen tools and implements, literally including pots, bowls, ladles, and basins

a basin used for burning charcoal to provide warmth, or for burning spirit money (joss paper) as an offering

to be at the point of childbirth or giving birth

A large basin located in the northern part of the Tibetan Plateau in Qinghai Province; its name comes from the Mongolian word for "salt marsh".

A large sedimentary basin in northern Xinjiang, also known as the Zungarian Basin

A wide-open bloody mouth like a sacrificial bowl; describes the terrifying mouth of a beast of prey or, metaphorically, a greedy and rapacious person.

to rain heavily, as if water were being poured from a basin; used to describe a heavy downpour or torrential rain

deciduous bramble (Rubus idaeus or similar) with thorns and white flowers; its red, sweet-and-sour fruit, used for food and in traditional medicine

A traditional Cantonese dish consisting of layers of meat, seafood, and vegetables served in a large basin; also refers to a pre-packaged, ready-to-cook platter of assorted ingredients.

a basin used for washing one's feet

torrential rain; describes rain that is so heavy it seems as if it is being poured out of a basin

washbasin; washbowl used for washing the hands and face

sink or basin for washing one's hands, typically found in a bathroom

The fourth period of the Paleozoic Era, beginning approximately 419 million years ago and ending 359 million years ago; characterized by the diversification of fish and the emergence of early amphibians and land forests.

chamber pot; urinal

The Turpan Depression, a low-lying basin in Xinjiang, China.

chamber pot; commode

A bath taken in a bathtub

A basin made of fired clay, used for holding water, mixing flour, or storing various items

The space within the pelvis that contains the rectum, bladder, and internal reproductive organs; also known as [[盆腔|盆腔|pen2 qiang1]].

A basin used for burning charcoal to provide heat in winter.

the muscles and tissues forming the base of the pelvis

A Buddhist festival held on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month to offer food and prayers for the deceased; also known as the Feast of All Souls.

Used to describe a situation where someone has suffered a grave injustice or false accusation and has no way to appeal it; literally an overturned bowl under which it is always dark

a private room or cubicle in a public bathhouse equipped with a bathtub, as opposed to a communal pool

the Erlian Basin in Inner Mongolia

the Yili Basin located in the Xinjiang region

The Ghost Festival (Yulan Festival) held on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month to offer sacrifices to ancestors and wandering ghosts

cold appetizer or side dish served on a plate

washbasin; sink

The four major geographical basins of China: [[塔里木盆地|塔里木盆地|ta3 li3 mu4 pen2 di4]] (Tarim), [[准噶尔盆地|准噶爾盆地|zhun3 ga2 er3 pen2 di4]] (Junggar), [[柴达木盆地|柴達木盆地|chai2 da2 mu4 pen2 di4]] (Qaidam), and [[四川盆地|四川盆地|si4 chuan1 pen2 di4]] (Sichuan).