桶 meaning in English

tǒng

bucket; (trash) can

HSK 7-9noun11 strokes

Meaning of 桶

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tǒng
  1. bucket
  2. (trash) can
  3. barrel (of oil etc)

Measure word: 個|个,隻|只

桶 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ把bǎ水shuǐ倒dào入rù了le桶tǒng子zi里lǐ。
I poured water into the bucket.
这zhè个ge桶tǒng子zi上shàng有yǒu个gè洞dòng。
There's a hole in this bucket.
他tā打dǎ了le一yī整zhěng桶tǒng水shuǐ。
He collected an entire bucket of water.
这zhè个ge桶tǒng装zhuāng满mǎn了le水shuǐ。
The bucket was full of water.
把bǎ水shuǐ装zhuāng满mǎn桶tǒng子zi。
Fill the bucket with water.

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桶 tǒng · bucket · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 桶.

马桶mǎtǒngchamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet
垃圾桶lājītǒngtrash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [le4se4tong3]
饭桶fàntǒngrice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served); (fig.) fathead
水桶shuǐtǒngbucket
木桶mùtǒngcask

Questions about 桶

What does 桶 mean?

桶 (tǒng) means "bucket; (trash) can" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 桶?

桶 is made of 1 character: 桶 (11 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 桶 an HSK word?

Yes. 桶 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.