English–Chinese
“hot pot” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhuǒ guō
Example
冬天我们喜欢吃火锅。dōng tiān wǒ men xǐ huān chī huǒ guō
We like eating hot pot in winter.
How to say “hot pot” in Chinese
“Hot pot” in Chinese is 火锅 (huǒ guō).
A bubbling shared pot turns the table into a place where each diner cooks fresh ingredients and eats them immediately.
Example sentences with 火锅
节日我们常常点火锅外卖回家吃。jié rì wǒ men cháng cháng diǎn huǒ guō wài mài huí jiā chī
During holidays, we often order hot pot delivery and eat it at home.
Tips for using 火锅
- Many restaurants use a divided pot with two broths, allowing one table to share different spice levels or flavors.