Spoon in Chinese: 勺 (sháo)

sháo

spoon

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Definitions

  1. 1spoon
  2. 2ladle
  3. 3abbr. for 勺, centiliter (unit of volume)

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ㄕㄠˊ

sháo

/ sh/ aoˊ/ second tone

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  • 他用勺给孩子喂粥。

    tā yòng sháo gěi hái zi wèi zhōu。

    He fed the child porridge with a spoon.

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