炉子 (lú zi) — stove; oven; furnace
Definition
Colloquial everyday word for a stove, oven, or furnace used for cooking or heating. 灶 is a more traditional Chinese kitchen stove (brick-built); 锅 is the pot or pan you cook IN, not the heat source.
noun
stoveovenfurnace
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 炉子，。Mā ma yòng lú zi zuò fàn, hěn kuài jiù zuò hǎo le.Mom cooked using the stove, and it was ready quickly.
- 炉子，。Zhè ge lú zi kě yǐ kǎo miàn bāo, hěn fāng biàn.This oven can bake bread, very convenient.
- 炉子。Dōng tiān wū lǐ shēng lú zi hěn nuǎn huo.It's very warm inside when you light the stove in winter.
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