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HSK 3.0 Level 4 Noun Common

Definitions

  1. 1. bucket
  2. 2. (trash) can
  3. 3. barrel (of oil etc)

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Stroke order

11 strokes

Usage notes

Common mistakes

桶 is a container, not a unit of measurement like the English 'barrel'. For liquid measures, use 升 (liter) or 加仑 (gallon).

Example Sentences

2 shown
这 桶 油漆是红色的。
This bucket of paint is red.
這個 桶 有個洞。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 9170865)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org. AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.