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桶

bucket; (trash) can; barrel (of oil etc); CL:個|个[ge4],隻|只[zhi1]

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How 桶 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

木 (semantic, “wood”) + 甬 (phonetic, yǒng)

components: 木 甬

How to remember it

bucket · Heisig RSH #2443

木 tree + chop-rack

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 甬

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 甬 (yǒng) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
甬 sound component yǒng path; river in Ningbo; Ningbo
通 tōng to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
痛 tòng ache, pain; bitterness, sorrow; deeply, thoroughly
勇 yǒng brave, courageous, fierce
涌 yǒng to surge up, to bubble up, to gush forth
诵 sòng to chant, to recite, to repeat, to read aloud
俑 yǒng wooden figure buried with dead
蛹 yǒng pupa, chrysalis
捅 tǒng to jab, to poke
恿 yǒng to instigate, to incite, to alarm
埇 yǒng the name of a bridge
踊 yǒng to leap
勈 yǒng brave

Words containing 桶

WordPinyinMeaning
第一桶金 dì yī tǒng jīn the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour
马桶拔子 mǎ tǒng bá zi toilet plunger
半桶水 bàn tǒng shuǐ (coll.) (of one's skills, knowledge etc) limited; superficial; half-baked; sb with a smatt…
抽水马桶 chōu shuǐ mǎ tǒng flush toilet
桶装水 tǒng zhuāng shuǐ 18.9 liter bottled water (5 gallons)
大桶 dà tǒng barrel; vat
水桶 shuǐ tǒng bucket
马桶 mǎ tǒng chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet; toilet bowl
桶口 tǒng kǒu bunghole; see 桶孔[tong3 kong3]
木桶 mù tǒng cask
马桶刷 mǎ tǒng shuā toilet brush
冰桶 bīng tǒng ice bucket
饭桶 fàn tǒng rice tub (from which cooked rice or other food is served); (fig.) fathead; a good-for-noth…
便桶 biàn tǒng chamber pot
坐浴桶 zuò yù tǒng bidet
桶孔 tǒng kǒng bunghole
洗涤桶 xǐ dí tǒng washtub
箍桶店 gū tǒng diàn coopery
马桶搋子 mǎ tǒng chuāi zi toilet plunger
喷桶 pēn tǒng watering can