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The Chinese word 浴缸 is formed by combining the character 浴, meaning "to bathe" or "bath", with the character 缸, meaning "vat" or "container", creating a compound where the first character defines the purpose and the second denotes the object, thus meaning "bathtub".

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浴缸在浴室里很大。

Yùgāng zài yùshì lǐ hěn dà.

The bathtub in the bathroom is very big.

下班后他喜欢泡在浴缸里。

Xiàbān hòu tā xǐhuān pào zài yùgāng lǐ.

After work, he likes to soak in the bathtub.

他们为新家买了一个新浴缸。

Tāmen wèi xīn jiā mǎile yīgè xīn yùgāng.

They bought a new bathtub for their new home.

为了放松，她在浴缸里放满了温水。

Wèile fàngsōng, tā zài yùgāng lǐ fàng mǎnle wēn shuǐ.

To relax, she filled the bathtub with warm water.

我需要清理掉浴缸表面的污垢。

Wǒ xūyào qīnglǐ diào yùgāng biǎomiàn de wūgòu.

I need to clean the dirt off the bathtub's surface.

Word Definition - 浴缸

yù gāng bathtub

Individual Character Details

浴 yù
缸 gāng