English–Chinese
“serving spoon” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyingōng sháo
Example
吃饭的时候，请用公勺夹菜。chī fàn de shí hòu qǐng yòng gōng sháo jiā cài
At mealtime, please use a serving spoon to take food.
How to say “serving spoon” in Chinese
“Serving spoon” in Chinese is 公勺 (gōng sháo).
A shared spoon that carries food from a communal dish to individual bowls.
Example sentences with 公勺
吃完后请把公勺放到洗碗槽里清洗。chī wán hòu qǐng bǎ gōng sháo fàng dào xí wǎn cáo lǐ qīng xǐ
After eating, please put the serving spoon in the sink and wash it.
Tips for using 公勺
- At a shared meal, this word signals that the utensil stays with the communal dish rather than becoming one person's eating spoon.