垃
圾
桶

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The word "垃圾桶" is formed by combining the two-character word "垃圾", which means "garbage" or "trash", with the character "桶", which means "bucket" or "bin", creating a compound term that literally translates to "garbage bucket" and refers to a trash can.

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路边有一个垃圾桶。

Lù biān yǒu yī gè lājītǒng.

There is a trash can by the roadside.

他扔垃圾到垃圾桶里。

Tā rēng lājī dào lājītǒng lǐ.

He throws trash into the trash can.

这个垃圾桶已经满了。

Zhège lājītǒng yǐjīng mǎnle.

This trash can is already full.

我们应该把垃圾分类后放进垃圾桶。

Wǒmen yīnggāi bǎ lājī fēnlèi hòu fàngjìn lājītǒng.

We should sort the trash before putting it into the trash can.

为了保持环境清洁，请勿将易燃物品丢入垃圾桶。

Wèile bǎochí huánjìng qīngjié, qǐng wù jiāng yìrán wùpǐn diūrù lājītǒng.

To keep the environment clean, please do not throw flammable items into the trash can.

Word Definition - 垃圾桶

lā jī tǒng rubbish bin; trash can; garbage can; Taiwan pr. [lè sè tǒng]

Individual Character Details

垃 lā
圾 jī
桶 tǒng