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Word and Radical Components of 浴盆

The Chinese word 浴盆 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
浴盆 yùpén 1. n. bathtub

浴盆 ⇨ 浴 + 盆
Component Pinyin Meanings
浴 yù 1. to bathe; to wash; to take a bath
2. to bathe ((in the sun, wind, etc.))
3. bath
盆 pén 1. basin; tub
     花盆 - flower pot
     洗臉盆 - washbasin
2. basin-shaped thing
     骨盆 - pelvis
3. unit of volume equal to 12 升 (128 liters)
     一 大 盆 水 - a large basin of water
     一 盆 花 - a pot of flowers
     Pen

浴 ⇨ 氵 + 谷
Component Pinyin Meanings
水 shuǐ 1. water
     請 給 我 一 杯 水，謝謝。 (Qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ, xièxiè.) - A glass of water, please.
     喝水 - hēshuǐ - to drink water
     冰水 - bīngshuǐ - iced water
     冷水 - lěngshuǐ - cold water
     凍水 - dung3 seoi2 - cold water, C
     熱水 - rèshuǐ - hot water
     開水 - kāishuǐ - boiled water
     滾水 - gwan2 seoi2 - boiled water, C
     水族館 - shuǐzúguǎn - aquarium
     水彩 - shuǐcǎi - watercolour
     水溫 - shuǐwēn - water temperature
     雨水 - yǔshuǐ - rainwater
     海水 - hǎishuǐ - seawater
     飲用水 - yǐnyòngshuǐ - drinking water
     礦泉水 - kuàngquánshuǐ - mineral water
     蒸餾水 - zhēngliúshuǐ - distilled water
     水閘 - shuǐzhá - sluice
     水力發電 - shuǐlìfādiàn - hydroelectricity
     碳水化合物 - tànshuǐhuàhéwù - carbohydrate
     脫水 - tuōshuǐ - to dehydrate; dehydration
     水中毒 - shuǐzhōngdú - water intoxication; water poisoning
     雙氧水 - shuāngyǎngshuǐ, lit=water with two oxygen (atoms) - hydrogen peroxide
2. liquid; potion; juice
     口水 - kǒushuǐ - saliva
     汗水 - hànshuǐ - sweat
     羊水 - yángshuǐ - amniotic fluid
     香水 - xiāngshuǐ - perfume
     眼藥水 - yǎnyàoshuǐ - eyedrop
3. (colloquial, mainly, Singapore, Malaysia) Synonym of 飲料 (beverage)
     要 叫 什麼 水？ (Yào jiào shénme shuǐ?) - What beverage do you want to order?
     欲 叫 什sím物 水？ (Beh kiò sím-mi̍h chúi?) - What beverage do you want to order?, MN
4. (archaic) river
     漢水 - Hànshuǐ - the Han River
5. body of water
     水路 - shuǐlù - waterway
     三 面 環 水 (sān miàn huán shuǐ) - to be surrounded by (bodies of) water on three sides
6. flood
     發水 - fāshuǐ - to flood
7. additional cost or income
8. (dialectal) rain
9. (Cantonese) money
     磅水 - bong6 seoi2 - to pay, C
     掠loek6-1水 - loek6-1 seoi2 - to obtain money dishonestly, C
10. (Cantonese) hundred dollars
     三 嚿 水 - saam1 gau6 seoi2 - three hundred dollars, C
11. (Cantonese) source of revenue
12. (Cantonese) to fool; to deceive; to misguide
13. to swim
     水性 - shuǐxìng - swimming ability
14. (colloquial) lacking substance or power; worthless
     這裡 的 大學 太 水 了。 (Zhèlǐ de dàxué tài shuǐ le.) - The universities here are too weak.
15. Short for 划水, gloss=to shirk; to slack off
16. one of the five elements of Wu Xing (五行)
17. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of times clothing was washed.
18. Sui people
     水書 - shuǐshū - Shuishu (the traditional writing system of the Sui people)
19. Variant of 媠
谷 gǔ 1. valley; gorge; ravine
2. river or stream between two mountains; (in general) stream or river
3. (figurative) difficult position; predicament
     進退維谷 - to be caught between a rock and a hard place
     谷 愛-凌 - Eileen Gu
4. to pressure
5. to hasten; to boost
6. to cause to swell by pressuring
7. to hold back or conceal negative emotions or feelings
8. (Hong Kong Cantonese, social media, Internet slang) group
yù 9. Only used in 吐谷渾 (Tuyuhun: name of an ancient nomadic people in northwestern China, 谷渾, surname)
lù 10. Only used in 谷蠡王 (, 谷蠡, title for Xiongnu officials)
11. Simplified form of 穀

盆 ⇨ 分 + 皿
Component Pinyin Meanings
分 fēn 1. to divide; to separate
     這 項 工作 分 兩 階段 進行。 - This exercise is divided into two stages.
     分 成 五 塊 - split into 5 pieces
2. to distribute; to allocate; to assign; to allot
     他 和 兒子 分 吃 了 一 張 比薩餅。 - He shared a pizza with his son.
     他 和 我 一起 分 苹果。 - He divided the apples with me.
     他們 分 到 了 一 幢 住房。 - They were allotted a house to live in.
3. to distinguish; to differentiate; to tell apart
     我 分 不 清 他們。他們 長 得 太 像 了。 - I cannot tell them apart. They are very much alike.
     他 是 一 個 懦夫，一 個 分 不 清 蠻力 和 大丈夫 氣概 的 恃強凌弱 者。 - He's a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood.
4. to break up; to end a relationship; to separate
5. (Hakka, Teochew, Hainanese) to give
6. (Hakka, Teochew) by
     分pûn 人 罵 - to be scolded (by people), H
7. minute (unit of time)
     分鐘 - minute
     現在 是 7 點 45 分。 - It's quarter to eight now.
8. minute (unit of angle, 1/60 of a degree)
9. fraction; proportion
     used to indicate a fraction
10. (education, competition, etc.) point; mark
     本題 佔 五十 分。 - This question counts for 50 points.
     我 得 了 多少shǎo 分？ - What's my score?
     攞 高 分 - to get high marks
11. (Shanghainese Wu, slang) ten of a currency designation
12. (Shanghainese Wu, by extension) money
     還 分 - tr=3hhue+1fen, to return money, SH
13. one tenth
14. deci- (SI unit prefix)
15. (numismatics) 0.01 yuan (or dollar, etc.); cent
16. one tenth of a a unit of length
17.    (Hong Kong) fan, legally defined as 0.00371475 metres
18.    (Mainland) Short for 市分 (,) equivalent to 0.33 cm
19. one tenth of a a unit of area
20. a candareen (a unit of weight), one tenth of a cash
21. (historical) an ancient small unit of time
22. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to beg (ask for food or money as charity)
fèn 23. part; share; portion
24. ingredient; component
25. duty; responsibility
26. status; standing
27. lot; fate; destiny
28. mutual affection
29. Alternative form of 份 (classifier)
30. Short for 分之
31. =====Usage notes=====
32. Many of the senses are now written with the specialised character 份.
皿 mǐn, mǐng 1. dish; vessel
     培養皿 - Petri dish
2. =====Usage notes=====
3. Variant of 四

分 ⇨ 八 + 刀
Component Pinyin Meanings
八 bā 1. eight
2. many; numerous
3. (printing) pearl (the smallest size of usual type, standardized as 5 point)
4. Short for 八卦
5.    to gossip (about); to stick one's nose in
6.    (Cantonese) nosey; meddling
7.   八婆 - nosey parker; meddling woman
     Ba
bā 8. Variant of 捌
刀 dāo 1. knife; blade
2. single-edged sword; cutlass
3. (neologism, internet) to bargain; to negotiate on price
4. (q-lite, only common among Tai people)
     刀 世-勛 - Dao Shixun
dāo 5. (Mandarin, neologism, colloquial) dollar
6. Variant of 刁