碗 in English

Measure word

• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested
• 只 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc attested

Examples

• 他也不想洗碗，她也不想洗碗，所以他们决定出去吃。

  Neither he nor she wants to do the dishes, and so the two of them decided to eat out.

• 即使我拿不到高工资，我也不肯放弃这个饭碗。

  Even if I don't get a high salary, I'm not willing to quit this way of making a living.

• 厨房里缺少一台洗碗机。

  The kitchen lacks a dishwasher.

• 我剛洗了所有的碗盤。

  I have just washed all the dishes.

• 我的工作是洗碗。

  My job is to wash dishes.

• 我让她洗了碗。

  I got her to wash dishes.

• 晚饭后我洗了碗碟。

  I washed the dishes after supper.

• 这女生不喜欢洗碗。

  The girl didn't like to wash dishes.

All example sentences with 碗