English–Chinese
“tub” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinpén
Example
他把衣服放进盆里。tā bǎ yī fú fàng jìn pén lǐ
He puts the clothes into the tub.
How to say “tub” in Chinese
“Tub” in Chinese is 盆 (pén).
A wide, shallow open container that holds water or items within easy reach of the hands.
Example sentences with 盆
她把蔬菜放进盆里清洗。tā bǎ shū cài fàng jìn pén lǐ qīng xǐ
She puts the vegetables into the tub and washes them.
Tips for using 盆
- English tub can suggest a built-in bathtub, but this word usually names a separate, portable container for small household tasks.