灶 zào kitchen
kitchen; oven; stove
怎么记住“灶”: 火 fire + 土 earth = kitchen. Grandma lights a fire inside a dome of packed earth in the yard and calls it her kitchen, all in one.
部件结构
灶 = 火 fire + 土 earth
- 火 fire
- 土 earth
Grandma lights a fire inside a dome of packed earth in the yard and calls it her kitchen, all in one.
用法
- A cooking stove/hearth - 炉灶 (lúzào) stove, 灶台 (zàotái) the stovetop/cooking counter, 煤气灶 (méiqìzào) a gas stove.
- 另起炉灶 (lìngqǐ-lúzào), to set up a separate stove, means to start over from scratch/on one's own. The kitchen god is 灶王爷 (Zàowángyé).