火锅 (huǒ guō) — hotpot
Definition
火锅 is a Chinese-style hotpot where raw ingredients (meat, vegetables, seafood) are cooked at the table in a shared simmering pot of broth, eaten communally. The broth is either spicy (辣的) or mild/clear (清汤的).
noun
hotpot
Measure word · 个
Examples
- ，火锅。Jīn tiān tài lěng le, wǒ men yì qǐ qù chī huǒ guō ba.It's too cold today, let's go eat hotpot together.
- 火锅。Zhè jiā diàn de huǒ guō wèi dào fēi cháng bú cuò.The hotpot at this restaurant tastes really good.
- 火锅，。Tā xǐ huan chī là de huǒ guō, wǒ gèng xǐ huan qīng tāng de.She likes spicy hotpot, but I prefer the mild broth kind.
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