便壶 (biàn hú) — chamber pot; bed urinal

Definition

Examples

• 病人行动不便，护士每天帮他倒便壶。
  Bìng rén xíng dòng bú biàn, hù shi měi tiān bāng tā dǎo biàn hú.
  The patient has difficulty moving, so the nurse helps him empty the bed urinal every day.
• 古代没有抽水马桶，家家户户都用便壶。
  Gǔ dài méi yǒu chōu shuǐ mǎ tǒng, jiā jiā hù hù dōu yòng biàn hú.
  In ancient times there were no flush toilets; every household used a chamber pot.
• 这种陶瓷便壶清洗起来很方便。
  Zhè zhǒng táo cí biàn hú qīng xǐ qǐ lái hěn fāng biàn.
  This kind of ceramic chamber pot is very easy to clean.

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