Chinese Word of the Day

洗手池
xǐ shǒu chí

washbasin

Definitions

Chinese > English
洗手池	xǐshǒuchí
1. n. sink
English > Chinese
washbasin
1. 脸盆
Components
洗	xiǎn
1. (Cantonese) (alt form, yue, 使, t=to need)
2. Variant of 㭠
3. Variant of 洒
㭠	xiǎn
1. Variant of 杴
2. Variant of ?
洒
1. Simplified form of 灑
2. Variant of 洗
手	shǒu
1. hand
2. expert; master
高手 - master
3. -ist; -er
歌手 - singer
4. convenient; handy; portable
手機 - mobile phone
手冊 - handbook
5. handwritten
6. (Min Nan) luck in gambling
7. (Mainland China Hokkien)
8. (Taiwanese Hokkien) hidden part (general)
9. (finance)
10. usage. In many varieties of Chinese south of the Yangtze River, 手 refers to the arm and hand collectively.
池	chí
1. pool; pond
2. moat
3. cistern
4. (computing) pool
5. Only used in 虖池 (Hutuo River)
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