Writing
火锅 (huǒ guō) — how to say "hot pot" in Chinese
火锅
Hot pot
noun
Character composition
火
fire
锅
pot
Radicals / Keys
火
Fire
#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes
金
Gold
#167 · jīn · 8 strokes
Collocations
吃火锅
chī huǒguō
eat hot pot
火锅店
huǒguō diàn
hot pot restaurant
羊肉火锅
yángròu huǒguō
mutton hot pot
Examples
冬天我们喜欢一起吃火锅。
In winter we like to eat hot pot together.
我们吃火锅。
We eat hot pot.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "hot pot" in Chinese?
"hot pot" in Chinese is 火锅 (huǒ guō).
火锅 meaning in English
火锅 (huǒ guō) means "Hot pot".
Hot pot in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced huǒ guō (written as huo guo, huoguo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "hot pot" in Chinese characters?
It is written 火锅: 火 has 4 strokes, 锅 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 火锅?
火锅 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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