A2 noun 3 دقیقه مطالعه

热水壶

re shui hu

When you want to boil water, you need a 热水壶 (rèshuǐhú). This word combines (rè), meaning 'hot', (shuǐ), meaning 'water', and (hú), meaning 'pot' or 'kettle'. So, literally, it's a 'hot water pot'.

You can use a 热水壶 to heat water for tea, coffee, or instant noodles. It's a common item in most Chinese kitchens and hotels. Sometimes, people also use 热水壶 to refer to a thermos that keeps water hot, but its primary meaning is a kettle for boiling water.

When talking about heating water, you'll often encounter two terms: 水壶 (shuǐhú) and 热水壶 (rèshuǐhú). While both relate to kettles, there's a practical distinction. A 水壶 generally refers to any type of kettle, including those used for boiling water on a stove or an electric kettle.

On the other hand, a 热水壶 specifically emphasizes the 'hot water' aspect. It often refers to an electric kettle designed for quickly heating water, or sometimes a thermos that keeps water hot. So, if you're looking to boil water for tea, an electric 热水壶 is likely what you need.

Welcome back, language learners! Today, we're diving into the practical usage of another common Chinese word: 热水壶 (rè shuǐ hú), which means 'kettle' or 'thermos'. You'll hear this a lot in daily conversations, so let's get straight to how you can use it correctly.

§ Basic Sentence Structures

热水壶 is a noun, so it fits into sentences just like any other object. You'll often see it as the subject or the object of a verb.

Subject
When 热水壶 is the subject, it's what the sentence is about or what is performing an action.

这个热水壶是新的。

Zhège rè shuǐ hú shì xīn de. (This kettle is new.)

我的热水壶坏了。

Wǒ de rè shuǐ hú huài le. (My thermos is broken.)

Object
As an object, 热水壶 receives the action of the verb.

我买了一个热水壶

Wǒ mǎi le yī gè rè shuǐ hú. (I bought a kettle.)

请把热水壶拿过来。

Qǐng bǎ rè shuǐ hú ná guò lái. (Please bring the thermos over.)

§ With Measure Words

Just like many other nouns in Chinese, 热水壶 usually needs a measure word when you're talking about a specific quantity. The most common measure word for 热水壶 is 个 (gè).

  • 一个热水壶 (yī gè rè shuǐ hú) - one kettle/thermos
  • 两个热水壶 (liǎng gè rè shuǐ hú) - two kettles/thermoses

房间里有一个热水壶

Fáng jiān lǐ yǒu yī gè rè shuǐ hú. (There is a kettle in the room.)

§ Verbs Used with 热水壶

Here are some common verbs you'll pair with 热水壶:

  • 烧水 (shāo shuǐ) - to boil water (in a kettle)
  • 倒水 (dào shuǐ) - to pour water (from a thermos/kettle)
  • 装水 (zhuāng shuǐ) - to fill water (into a thermos/kettle)
  • 用 (yòng) - to use
  • 买 (mǎi) - to buy
  • 拿 (ná) - to take/bring

她正在用热水壶烧水。

Tā zhèng zài yòng rè shuǐ hú shāo shuǐ. (She is boiling water with the kettle.)

请帮我把热水壶里的水倒掉。

Qǐng bāng wǒ bǎ rè shuǐ hú lǐ de shuǐ dào diào. (Please help me pour out the water in the kettle.)

§ Common Prepositions and Phrases

You'll often use prepositions like 在 (zài - at/in) or 跟 (gēn - with) with 热水壶, or descriptive phrases.

热水壶在桌子上。

Rè shuǐ hú zài zhuō zi shàng. (The kettle is on the table.)

这个热水壶是用来烧水的。

Zhège rè shuǐ hú shì yòng lái shāo shuǐ de. (This kettle is used for boiling water.)

§ Differentiating Kettle vs. Thermos

While 热水壶 can mean both 'kettle' and 'thermos', context usually makes it clear. If someone is talking about boiling water, it's a kettle. If they're carrying hot water for a long time, it's a thermos.

Kettle (for boiling)
When referring to an electric kettle or a stovetop kettle used for heating water.

我需要一个电热水壶

Wǒ xū yào yī gè diàn rè shuǐ hú. (I need an electric kettle.)

Thermos (for keeping warm)
When referring to a vacuum flask for keeping liquids hot or cold.

请给我倒一杯热水壶里的水。

Qǐng gěi wǒ dào yī bēi rè shuǐ hú lǐ de shuǐ. (Please pour me a cup of water from the thermos.)

Keep practicing these sentences, and you'll soon be using 热水壶 like a pro. Next time, we'll look at some common phrases and expressions with this word. 加油 (jiā yóu - keep it up)!

مثال‌ها بر اساس سطح

1

我需要一个热水壶来烧水泡茶。

I need a kettle to boil water for tea.

2

这个热水壶可以保温吗?

Can this thermos keep water warm?

3

请把热水壶拿到厨房去。

Please take the kettle to the kitchen.

4

我们出门旅行的时候会带一个热水壶。

We'll bring a thermos when we travel.

5

她喜欢用热水壶煮咖啡。

She likes to make coffee using a kettle.

6

桌子上有一个旧的热水壶。

There's an old thermos on the table.

7

这个热水壶坏了,不能用了。

This kettle is broken and cannot be used.

8

他每天早上都会用热水壶烧水。

He boils water with a kettle every morning.

1

请把热水壶装满水。

Please fill the kettle with water.

2

我需要一个热水壶来烧水泡茶。

I need a kettle to boil water for tea.

3

热水壶里的水还在冒热气。

The water in the kettle is still steaming.

4

这个热水壶有保温功能。

This kettle has a keep-warm function.

5

他早上起来第一件事就是烧热水壶。

The first thing he does when he wakes up in the morning is boil the kettle.

6

热水壶烧开了,我来泡咖啡。

The kettle has boiled, I'll make coffee.

7

旅行时,我通常会带一个小的电热水壶。

When traveling, I usually bring a small electric kettle.

8

这个热水壶的盖子有点松。

The lid of this kettle is a bit loose.

خودت رو بسنج 18 سوال

listening A2

What is broken?

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 我的热水壶坏了。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening A2

What should be brought?

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 请把热水壶拿给我。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening A2

What is old?

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 这个热水壶很旧了。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking A2

این را بلند بخوانید:

我需要一个热水壶。

تمرکز: shuǐhú

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking A2

این را بلند بخوانید:

热水壶里有水吗?

تمرکز: lǐ yǒu

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking A2

این را بلند بخوانید:

我可以借用一下你的热水壶吗?

تمرکز: jièyòng

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening B2

Someone needs hot water.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 请你帮我把热水壶里的水烧开。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening B2

There's a problem with the kettle.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 这个热水壶好像坏了,水怎么也烧不开。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
listening B2

A daily routine involving a kettle.

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 我习惯早上用热水壶烧水泡茶。
درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking B2

این را بلند بخوانید:

我家里的热水壶是智能的。

تمرکز: 智能 (zhì néng)

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking B2

این را بلند بخوانید:

请问,酒店房间里有热水壶吗?

تمرکز: 酒店 (jiǔ diàn)

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
speaking B2

این را بلند بخوانید:

这个热水壶的保温效果非常好。

تمرکز: 保温 (bǎo wēn)

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح:
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鉴于北极考察站的极端气候条件,科研人员必须携带具有卓越保温性能的_______,以确保饮用水在零下几十度的环境中不结冰。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 热水壶

在极端低温环境下,需要的是能长时间保温的容器,即热水壶(thermos)。烧水壶和电水壶是用来烧水的,饮水机是提供饮用水的设备,不具备在户外极端条件下保温的功能。

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为了响应节能环保的号召,社区提倡居民使用_______来储存热水,减少频繁烧水带来的能源消耗。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 热水壶

为了节能环保,储存热水以减少频繁烧水是关键。热水壶(thermos)能够有效保温,符合语境。其他选项均是厨房电器,不具备储存热水的功能。

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在这次高海拔登山探险中,每位队员都配备了一个特制的_______,它不仅能储存饮用水,还能通过太阳能加热。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 热水壶

题目中提到“不仅能储存饮用水,还能通过太阳能加热”,这表明需要一个能保温且功能更全面的容器。热水壶(thermos)在此处能涵盖这种带有加热功能的保温容器。保温杯虽然能保温,但通常不具备太阳能加热功能。矿泉水瓶和塑料水壶不具备保温和加热功能。

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面对日益严峻的气候变化挑战,许多环保组织呼吁酒店减少一次性塑料制品的使用,鼓励顾客自带_______或使用酒店提供的可重复利用的替代品。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 热水壶

为了减少一次性塑料制品,鼓励自带或使用可重复利用的替代品。在酒店场景下,热水壶(thermos)是一个可以反复使用的容器,替代了一次性水瓶或水杯。其他选项与减少塑料制品的使用不直接相关或不符合语境。

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博物馆内禁止携带任何液态物品进入展厅,但为了参观者的便利,在休息区设有饮水机和一次性纸杯,以及可供自带_______的游客使用的热水供应点。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 热水壶

题目中提到“热水供应点”,显然是为了让参观者可以补充热水。因此,自带热水壶(thermos)的游客可以在这里接热水。其他选项与热水供应点无关。

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在偏远山区,由于电力供应不稳定,村民们习惯使用传统的_______烧水,然后将热水倒入保温瓶中以备不时之需。

درسته! نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: 煤气灶

题目中提到“电力供应不稳定”和“传统的___烧水”,暗示了需要非电力驱动的烧水方式。煤气灶是一种传统的、不依赖电力的烧水工具,符合语境。电热水器、微波炉和电磁炉都依赖电力。

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