kāi​hú

pot of boiling water

  • created sense approved 开壶/開壺 · kāi​hú · pot of boiling water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开壶 / 開壺

    kāi​hú

    pot of boiling water

    a pot of water that has just come to a boil

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to boil 壶 (literal) → 壶/壺 · hú · pot

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  • created sense approved 开壶/開壺 · kāi​hú · season a teapot — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开壶 / 開壺

    kāi​hú

    season a teapot

    to prepare a new teapot (often by boiling it with tea leaves) to remove impurities and enhance its future tea-making qualities

    开 (literal) → 开/開 · kāi · to open 壶 (literal) → 壶/壺 · hú · pot

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