When you're talking about all the things you use to cook in the kitchen, like pots, pans, spatulas, and ladles, the Chinese word you need is 炊具 (chuī jù). Think of it as a general term for 'cooking utensils' or 'kitchenware'. It's a handy word to know when you're shopping for kitchen items or just describing what you have in your kitchen. So, if you want to say 'I need new cooking utensils,' you could say '我需要新的炊具.'
When you're talking about all the tools and equipment you use for cooking, like pots, pans, spatulas, and ladles, the Chinese word you need is 炊具 (chuī jù). Think of it as a general term for 'cooking utensils' or 'kitchenware.'
It’s useful in many contexts, whether you’re shopping for new kitchen items, describing what you have in your kitchen, or discussing cooking in general. This word helps you categorize and refer to these everyday items efficiently. Knowing 炊具 allows you to talk about kitchen essentials and cooking preparations with ease.
When you're talking about all the tools and equipment you use for cooking, like pots, pans, spatulas, and ladles, the Chinese word you need is 炊具 (chuī jù). It literally means "cooking tools."
It's a really practical term to know for everyday life, especially if you're setting up a kitchen or talking about what you need to prepare a meal. Think of it as the collective noun for everything in your kitchen drawer and on your stove that helps you cook.
For example, if you say "我家有很多炊具" (Wǒ jiā yǒu hěn duō chuījù), you're saying "My home has a lot of cooking utensils." Or if you're asking about them, you might say "哪里可以买到好的炊具?" (Nǎlǐ kěyǐ mǎi dào hǎo de chuījù?), which means "Where can I buy good kitchenware?"
When discussing 炊具 (chuī jù), it's essential to understand its scope. This term broadly refers to all items used for cooking and food preparation in a kitchen, encompassing everything from pots and pans to spatulas and cutting boards. Unlike more specific terms, 炊具 serves as a collective noun for these everyday kitchen essentials. Mastering this term is very practical for daily conversations about cooking or setting up a kitchen.
炊具 30秒了解
- Kitchen tools
- Cooking implements
- Pots and pans
§ What does it mean and when do people use it?
Let's break down the Chinese word "炊具" (chuī jù). Simply put, it means 'cooking utensils' or 'kitchenware'. Think of anything you use to prepare or cook food in the kitchen – that's 炊具. It's a very common and practical word, especially if you spend any time in a Chinese kitchen or talking about cooking.
- DEFINITION
- Cooking utensils; kitchenware.
You'll hear and use "炊具" in a variety of everyday situations. If you're talking about outfitting a new kitchen, buying something for cooking, or even just discussing what you need to make dinner, this word will come in handy. It's a broad term that covers a lot of ground, from pots and pans to spatulas and ladles.
我需要买一些新的炊具，因为我的旧锅坏了。(Wǒ xūyào mǎi yīxiē xīn de chuījù, yīnwèi wǒ de jiù guō huài le.) - I need to buy some new cooking utensils because my old pot is broken.
It's not just about what you *cook with*, but also items that help with the *cooking process*. For example, a cutting board isn't directly used for cooking, but it's part of the kitchenware needed before you start heating things up. Similarly, measuring cups and spoons fall under this umbrella.
这家商店有很多种类的炊具。(Zhè jiā shāngdiàn yǒu hěnduō zhǒnglèi de chuījù.) - This store has many kinds of kitchenware.
Think about when you'd go shopping. If you're looking for a new wok, a rice cooker, or even just a good knife for chopping vegetables, you'd be looking at "炊具." It’s the category you’d find these items under in a store, or the word you’d use to ask a friend where they bought their cool new cooking gadget.
When you're equipping a new kitchen.
When discussing what you need for a specific recipe.
When complimenting someone's kitchen setup.
When shopping for cooking-related items.
So, when you want to talk about the tools that make cooking happen, "炊具" is your go-to word. It's direct, it's clear, and it covers almost everything you'd expect to find in a functioning kitchen that's dedicated to making food. Don't overthink it – if you cook with it, it's "炊具".
厨房里有各种各样的炊具。(Chúfáng lǐ yǒu gè zhǒng gè yàng de chuījù.) - There are various kinds of kitchenware in the kitchen.
§ Basic Usage of 炊具
The word 炊具 (chuī jù) is a noun and refers to cooking utensils or kitchenware in general. It's quite straightforward to use. You can think of it like the English word "kitchenware."
- Meaning
- Cooking utensils; kitchenware.
我们去商店买新的炊具吧。(Let's go to the store to buy new kitchenware.)
厨房里有很多不同种类的炊具。(There are many different kinds of cooking utensils in the kitchen.)
§ Using 炊具 with Classifiers
In Chinese, you often need to use a classifier (量词, liàngcí) with nouns, especially when counting them or referring to them generally. For 炊具, the most common classifiers are 个 (gè) and 套 (tào).
- 个 (gè): This is a general classifier and can be used when you're referring to individual pieces of kitchenware, though it's less common to count individual items unless you're talking about a specific piece.
- 套 (tào): This means "set" or "suite" and is very useful for 炊具, as kitchenware often comes in sets (e.g., a set of pots and pans).
她买了一套新的炊具。(She bought a new set of kitchenware.)
这套炊具很贵。(This set of cooking utensils is very expensive.)
§ Describing 炊具 with Adjectives
You can use various adjectives to describe 炊具, just like you would with any other noun. Common adjectives might refer to its age, material, or quality.
这些旧炊具该换了。(These old cooking utensils should be replaced.)
不锈钢炊具很耐用。(Stainless steel kitchenware is very durable.)
§ Verbs Used with 炊具
When talking about 炊具, you'll often use verbs related to buying, using, cleaning, or storing them.
- 买 (mǎi): to buy
- 用 (yòng): to use
- 洗 (xǐ): to wash/clean
- 放 (fàng): to put/place (for storing)
我需要买一些新的厨房炊具。(I need to buy some new kitchen cooking utensils.)
用完炊具后要及时清洗。(After using the cooking utensils, clean them promptly.)
§ Understanding 炊具 in Context
Alright, let's talk about where you'll actually encounter the word 炊具 (chuī jù) out in the wild. While it literally means 'cooking utensils' or 'kitchenware,' knowing its direct translation isn't enough. You need to understand the contexts, right? This isn't just about passing a test; it's about using Chinese like a real person. So, here's the breakdown of where 炊具 pops up in everyday conversations, news, and even in more formal settings.
§ In Daily Life and Shopping
This is probably the most common place you'll hear 炊具. When you're shopping for anything related to your kitchen, whether it's a new wok, a set of knives, or even a rice cooker, you're dealing with 炊具. Stores that sell kitchen supplies will often have sections or even entire departments labeled with this term. Think about department stores, specialized kitchenware shops, or even online marketplaces.
- Example Situation
- Walking into a home goods store.
我想买一套新的炊具。(Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yī tào xīn de chuī jù. – I want to buy a new set of cooking utensils.)
It's also used when discussing cooking in a general sense. If someone is setting up a new kitchen or moving into a new place, they might talk about needing to buy 炊具. It's a broad term that covers a lot of ground in the kitchen.
- Specific items: While 炊具 is general, it can refer to things like pots (锅 guō), pans (平底锅 píng dǐ guō), spatulas (铲子 chǎnzi), and ladles (勺子 sháozi).
- Online shopping: If you're browsing sites like Taobao or JD.com for kitchen supplies, you'll definitely see categories or search results using 炊具.
§ In News and Media
You might see 炊具 mentioned in news articles related to product recalls, consumer reports, or even market trends. For instance, if there's a new technology in cooking equipment, or a safety concern with a particular type of kitchenware, the news will use 炊具 to refer to these items. It's not just about what's new; it's also about public safety and industry developments.
- Example Situation
- A news report about a product recall.
公司宣布召回一批有缺陷的炊具。(Gōngsī xuānbù zhàohuí yī pī yǒu quēxiàn de chuī jù. – The company announced the recall of a batch of defective cooking utensils.)
Also, in articles or programs about home improvement or lifestyle, when they feature kitchen makeovers or recommend new gadgets, 炊具 will be the general term used to categorize these items. It's a concise way to refer to all cooking-related equipment without listing every single item.
§ In Professional Settings (Restaurants, Manufacturing)
While you might not hear it as much in an office setting unless you work for a kitchenware company, 炊具 is absolutely critical in professional kitchens and manufacturing. Restaurants, catering services, and food factories all rely on specialized 炊具. In these contexts, it often implies more heavy-duty or commercial-grade equipment.
- Example Situation
- A chef discussing kitchen equipment.
这家餐厅的炊具非常先进。(Zhè jiā cāntīng de chuī jù fēicháng xiānjìn. – This restaurant's kitchenware is very advanced.)
Manufacturers of kitchen products will also use 炊具 in their product descriptions, marketing materials, and internal communications. It's a standard industry term. So, if you're ever involved in importing/exporting kitchen items or working for a related company, expect to see this word a lot.
§ Don't Confuse 炊具 with 家具 (jiājù) - Furniture
One of the most common mistakes English speakers make when learning 炊具 is confusing it with 家具 (jiājù), which means furniture. While both words end with 具 (jù), meaning 'implement' or 'tool,' their meanings are quite distinct. 炊具 specifically refers to items used for cooking, like pots, pans, and spatulas. 家具, on the other hand, refers to larger items that furnish a house, like tables, chairs, and beds. It's a subtle difference in the first character, but it changes the entire meaning. Always remember 炊 (chuī) for cooking and 家 (jiā) for home.
§ Using 厨具 (chújù) Incorrectly
You might also encounter 厨具 (chújù), which also relates to kitchen items. While 厨具 can sometimes be used interchangeably with 炊具, there's a slight nuance. 炊具 focuses purely on the tools for the act of cooking (frying, boiling, etc.). 厨具 is a broader term that can include anything found in a kitchen, including cutlery, dinnerware, or even small appliances that aren't directly used for the cooking process itself. So, while a pot is definitely 炊具 and 厨具, a plate is 厨具 but not typically 炊具.
我需要买一些新的炊具，比如锅和铲子。(Wǒ xūyào mǎi yīxiē xīn de chuījù, bǐrú guō hé chǎnzi.) - I need to buy some new cooking utensils, like pots and spatulas.
这家商店有很多漂亮的厨具。(Zhè jiā shāngdiàn yǒu hěnduō piàoliang de chújù.) - This store has a lot of beautiful kitchenware (including plates, bowls, etc.).
§ Not Being Specific Enough
While 炊具 is a good general term, sometimes you need to be more specific. Just saying 'I need 炊具' might not be enough if you're looking for a very particular item. Learn the individual names of common cooking utensils. This will make your conversations much clearer and more natural.
- Examples of specific 炊具:
- 锅 (guō) - pot/wok
- 平底锅 (píngdǐguō) - frying pan
- 铲子 (chǎnzi) - spatula
- 勺子 (sháozi) - spoon/ladle
- 刀 (dāo) - knife
- 菜板 (càibǎn) - cutting board
§ Using It for Non-Kitchen Tools
Remember, 炊具 is strictly for cooking tools. Don't use it for other types of tools, even if they are 'implements' or 'equipment.' For example, a hammer is not 炊具; it's 工具 (gōngjù) - tool. A computer is not 炊具; it's 设备 (shèbèi) - equipment. Keep 炊具 confined to its culinary context, and you'll avoid awkward misunderstandings.
By understanding these common pitfalls, you can use 炊具 more accurately and confidently in your Chinese conversations. Keep practicing and pay attention to the context, and you'll master this word in no time!
How Formal Is It?
"一套优质的厨具是烹饪美食的基础。 (A set of high-quality kitchenware is the foundation for cooking delicious food.)"
"我们去商店看看有什么新的炊具。 (Let's go to the store to see what new cooking utensils there are.)"
"这些做饭的家伙用久了就不好使了。 (These cooking gadgets aren't good to use after a long time.)"
"妈妈用煮饭的工具做 yummy 的饭。 (Mom uses cooking tools to make yummy food.)"
"咱家这套家伙事儿可真齐活。 (Our set of cooking stuff is really complete.)"
趣味小知识
Historically, '炊' was related to smoke rising from a stove. In ancient China, cooking was often done over open fires or early forms of stoves, making '炊' a very fundamental character for the act of cooking.
发音指南
- Mispronouncing 'ch' as 'sh'
- Not distinguishing between 'u' and 'ü' (though in this case, 'u' is correct for both)
难度评级
Two common characters. The word itself is straightforward.
Characters are relatively simple to write.
Pronunciation is standard, no difficult tones or sounds.
Clear pronunciation, context usually helps.
接下来学什么
前置知识
接下来学习
高级
需要掌握的语法
Nouns in Chinese do not change form for singular or plural. The context or the use of quantifiers indicates number.
我家有很多炊具。 (Wǒ jiā yǒu hěn duō chuī jù.) My home has many cooking utensils.
Measure words are often used with nouns, especially when counting or specifying an item. For general kitchenware, individual items might use specific measure words, but for the collective '炊具', you might not always need one if speaking generally.
这套炊具很贵。 (Zhè tào chuī jù hěn guì.) This set of cooking utensils is very expensive.
Adjectives typically precede nouns in Chinese. For example, '好炊具' (hǎo chuījù - good cooking utensils).
我需要一些新的炊具。 (Wǒ xūyào yī xiē xīn de chuījù.) I need some new cooking utensils.
Nouns can be combined with other nouns to form compound nouns, with the modifier usually coming first. '炊具' itself is a compound (炊 - cook, 具 - tool/implement).
厨房炊具 (chúfáng chuījù) - kitchen cooking utensils.
Verbs often precede nouns as objects. For example, '买炊具' (mǎi chuījù - buy cooking utensils).
她喜欢收集各种炊具。 (Tā xǐhuān shōují gè zhǒng chuījù.) She likes to collect all kinds of cooking utensils.
按水平分级的例句
我需要买一些新的炊具。
I need to buy some new cooking utensils.
这个商店有很多种类的炊具。
This store has many kinds of kitchenware.
请把炊具放好。
Please put away the cooking utensils.
这些炊具很干净。
These kitchenware items are very clean.
你喜欢什么样的炊具？
What kind of cooking utensils do you like?
我们有很多不锈钢炊具。
We have a lot of stainless steel kitchenware.
做饭需要用到不同的炊具。
Cooking requires using different cooking utensils.
这些炊具是送给你的礼物。
These kitchenware items are a gift for you.
我们店里有各种各样的炊具，满足您所有的烹饪需求。
Our store has a variety of cooking utensils to meet all your cooking needs.
购买新房子时，别忘了添置一套基本的炊具。
When buying a new house, don't forget to buy a basic set of kitchenware.
好的炊具能让烹饪过程更轻松，食物更美味。
Good cooking utensils can make the cooking process easier and the food more delicious.
她喜欢收集不同材质的炊具，尤其是铸铁锅。
She likes to collect cooking utensils of different materials, especially cast iron pots.
这家餐厅的厨师对他们的炊具保养得很好。
The chefs at this restaurant maintain their kitchenware very well.
请把所有的炊具都清洗干净并放回原位。
Please wash all the cooking utensils thoroughly and put them back in their original places.
露营时，轻便的炊具非常重要。
When camping, lightweight cooking utensils are very important.
现代炊具设计越来越注重实用性和美观性。
Modern kitchenware design increasingly emphasizes practicality and aesthetics.
我需要买一些新的炊具，因为我搬家了。
I need to buy some new cooking utensils because I moved.
使用“因为”连接因果关系。
这家商店的炊具种类繁多，价格也很合理。
This store has a wide variety of kitchenware, and the prices are reasonable.
“种类繁多”表示种类很多。
她的厨房里摆满了各种高档炊具。
Her kitchen is filled with all sorts of high-end cooking utensils.
“摆满了”表示摆放得很满。
这些炊具都是不锈钢的，非常耐用。
These cooking utensils are all made of stainless steel, very durable.
“都是”表示全部都是。
为了健康，她选择购买无涂层的炊具。
For health, she chose to buy uncoated kitchenware.
“为了”表示目的。
清洗这些炊具需要一些特殊的方法。
Cleaning these cooking utensils requires some special methods.
“需要”表示必要性。
我们正在开发一套智能炊具，可以自动烹饪。
We are developing a set of smart kitchenware that can cook automatically.
“正在”表示动作正在进行。
炊具的选择对烹饪的效果有很大影响。
The choice of cooking utensils has a great impact on the cooking effect.
“对……有影响”表示对某事有影响。
她收集各种复古炊具。
She collects all sorts of vintage cooking utensils.
这家商店出售高端厨房炊具。
This store sells high-end kitchenware.
搬新家时，别忘了带上你的炊具。
When moving to a new home, don't forget to bring your cooking utensils.
露营时，轻便的炊具非常重要。
Lightweight cooking gear is very important when camping.
他正在清洗用过的炊具。
He is washing the used kitchenware.
这套炊具包含锅、碗、瓢、盆。
This set of cooking utensils includes pots, bowls, ladles, and basins.
我们需要购买一些新的炊具来替换旧的。
We need to buy some new kitchenware to replace the old ones.
餐厅的后厨配备了各种专业的炊具。
The restaurant's back kitchen is equipped with a variety of professional cooking utensils.
容易混淆的词
Broader term for all kitchen appliances and tools.
Specifically refers to tableware for eating.
General term for 'tool'; 炊具 is a specific type of 工具.
语法模式
习语与表达
"锅碗瓢盆 (guō wǎn piáo pén)"
Pots, bowls, ladles, and basins; everyday cooking utensils.
我今天买了一套新的锅碗瓢盆。
neutral"柴米油盐酱醋茶 (chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá)"
Firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and tea; the seven necessities of life, referring to daily necessities and household expenses.
过日子就离不开柴米油盐酱醋茶。
neutral"开门七件事 (kāi mén qī jiàn shì)"
The seven necessities of life (same as above).
开门七件事，样样不能少。
neutral"掌勺 (zhǎng sháo)"
To be in charge of cooking; to be the head chef.
今晚我掌勺，大家想吃什么？
neutral"洗手作羹汤 (xǐ shǒu zuò gēng tāng)"
To wash hands and make soup; to take personal care in cooking for someone, often implies domesticity or affection.
他为了妻子，特地洗手作羹汤。
neutral"家常便饭 (jiā cháng biàn fàn)"
Home-cooked meal; something common or ordinary.
这只是家常便饭，别客气。
neutral"巧妇难为无米之炊 (qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī)"
Even a clever housewife cannot cook without rice; one cannot achieve anything without the necessary resources.
没有资金，巧妇难为无米之炊。
formal"下厨房 (xià chú fáng)"
To go into the kitchen; to cook.
他很少下厨房，所以厨艺不好。
neutral"大展厨艺 (dà zhǎn chú yì)"
To display one's cooking skills.
今晚我要大展厨艺，请大家品尝。
neutral"锅碗瓢盆交响曲 (guō wǎn piáo pén jiāo xiǎng qǔ)"
Symphony of pots and pans; refers to the sounds of cooking in a busy kitchen.
厨房里传来锅碗瓢盆交响曲，就知道晚饭快好了。
neutral容易混淆
Both refer to items used for eating/cooking, but 餐具 specifically means tableware.
炊具 (chuījù) are for cooking, like pots and pans. 餐具 (cānjù) are for eating, like plates and bowls.
妈妈在厨房里整理她的新炊具。(Māma zài chúfáng lǐ zhěnglǐ tā de xīn chuījù.) Mother is organizing her new cooking utensils in the kitchen. 请把餐具摆好。(Qǐng bǎ cānjù bǎi hǎo.) Please set the table (put the tableware in order).
Both contain 具 and relate to the kitchen, making them seem interchangeable.
厨具 (chújù) is a broader term for all kitchen appliances and tools, including both cooking utensils and larger items like refrigerators. 炊具 (chuījù) specifically refers to cooking utensils.
我们买了一套新的厨具，包括冰箱和烤箱。(Wǒmen mǎile yī tào xīn de chújù, bāokuò bīngxiāng hé kǎoxiāng.) We bought a new set of kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator and an oven. 这个锅是很好的炊具。(Zhège guō shì hěn hǎo de chuījù.) This pot is a very good cooking utensil.
炊具 are a type of 工具, leading to potential overgeneralization.
工具 (gōngjù) is a general term for 'tool'. 炊具 (chuījù) is a specific type of tool used for cooking.
螺丝刀是一种工具。(Luósīdāo shì yī zhǒng gōngjù.) A screwdriver is a type of tool. 这些炒菜锅都是炊具。(Zhèxiē chǎocài guō dōu shì chuījù.) These woks are all cooking utensils.
Both refer to vessels or implements, but 器皿 is much broader.
器皿 (qìmǐn) refers to vessels, containers, or utensils in general, often for holding liquids or solids. 炊具 (chuījù) are specifically for cooking.
博物馆里有很多古代的陶瓷器皿。(Bówùguǎn lǐ yǒu hěn duō gǔdài de táocí qìmǐn.) There are many ancient ceramic vessels in the museum. 她喜欢收集各种各样的炊具。(Tā xǐhuan shōují gè zhǒng gè yàng de chuījù.) She likes collecting all kinds of cooking utensils.
Similar in meaning to 器皿 and 工具, but less specific than 炊具.
器具 (qìjù) is a general term for implements, tools, or apparatus. 炊具 (chuījù) is a specific type of implement for cooking.
实验室里有许多精密器具。(Shíyànshì lǐ yǒu xǔduō jīngmì qìjù.) There are many precision instruments in the laboratory. 新的炊具让做饭变得更容易。(Xīn de chuījù ràng zuòfàn biànde gèng róngyì.) New cooking utensils make cooking easier.
句型
这是炊具。
这是电饭锅，是一种炊具。(This is a rice cooker, it's a type of cooking utensil.)
我需要炊具。
我需要买一些炊具。(I need to buy some cooking utensils.)
A 是 B 的炊具。
这个锅是我妈妈的炊具。(This pot is my mom's cooking utensil.)
有很多炊具。
厨房里有很多炊具。(There are many cooking utensils in the kitchen.)
这种炊具很...
这种炊具很方便。(This kind of cooking utensil is very convenient.)
用炊具做饭。
我们用这些炊具做饭。(We cook with these cooking utensils.)
选择合适的炊具。
选择合适的炊具对做饭很重要。(Choosing the right cooking utensils is important for cooking.)
高质量的炊具。
高质量的炊具可以使用很久。(High-quality cooking utensils can be used for a long time.)
词族
名词
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如何使用
炊具 (chuī jù) is a general term for cooking utensils or kitchenware. It encompasses a wide range of items used for cooking, such as pots, pans, spatulas, ladles, and woks. It's a useful word to know when talking about kitchen items in a general sense or when asking for a specific type of cooking tool. For example, if you're in a store and looking for kitchen supplies, you might ask, “你们有炊具吗？” (Nǐmen yǒu chuī jù ma?) – “Do you have cooking utensils/kitchenware?”
A common mistake is to try and use 炊具 to refer to a specific cooking appliance like a stove or an oven. 炊具 specifically refers to the tools and utensils used for cooking, not the appliances that provide heat. For a stove, you would use 炉灶 (lúzào) or 燃气灶 (ránqìzào) for a gas stove. For an oven, you would use 烤箱 (kǎoxiāng). Remember: 炊具 is for the smaller, handheld or contained items, not the larger appliances.
小贴士
Focus on common items
Start by learning common cooking utensils like 锅 (guō - pot), 铲 (chǎn - spatula), and 碗 (wǎn - bowl). These are frequently used.
Use flashcards with images
Create flashcards with pictures of different kitchenware. Visual association helps memory retention for words like 筷子 (kuàizi - chopsticks) or 勺子 (sháozi - spoon).
Label items in your kitchen
If you have Chinese labels, stick them on your actual cooking utensils. Seeing the word 刀 (dāo - knife) on your knife daily will make it stick.
Practice sentences
Form simple sentences using 炊具. For example, '我需要买新的炊具' (Wǒ xūyào mǎi xīn de chuījù - I need to buy new cooking utensils).
Watch cooking videos
Find Chinese cooking videos. Pay attention to how they refer to different kitchenware. You'll hear terms like 砧板 (zhēnbǎn - cutting board) in context.
Regional variations
Be aware that some cooking utensil names might have regional variations, though 炊具 is generally understood.
Break down the characters
炊 (chuī) relates to cooking with fire, and 具 (jù) means tool or implement. Understanding the components can help remember 炊具.
Listen for measure words
When learning individual kitchenware, pay attention to the measure words used. For example, 一把刀 (yī bǎ dāo - one knife) or 一个碗 (yī gè wǎn - one bowl).
Don't confuse with 餐具
While related, 炊具 (cooking utensils) is for preparing food, whereas 餐具 (cānjù) refers to tableware used for eating, like forks and spoons.
Expand your vocabulary
Once you know common kitchenware, try to learn more specific items like 搅拌机 (jiǎobànjī - blender) or 烤箱 (kǎoxiāng - oven) to broaden your vocabulary.
记住它
记忆技巧
Think of 'chewy' (chuī) 'jewels' (jù) – cooking utensils are like precious tools in the kitchen.
视觉联想
Imagine a kitchen full of sparkling pots, pans, and spatulas. Focus on one specific utensil, like a wok or a rice cooker, and mentally label it '炊具'. The more vivid the image, the better.
Word Web
挑战
Go into your kitchen. Point to three different cooking utensils and say '这是炊具' (zhè shì chuī jù - This is a cooking utensil). Then, try to name some specific ones using the word web. For example, '这是一个锅' (zhè shì yī gè guō - This is a pot).
词源
The character '炊' (chuī) means to cook or to steam, often specifically referring to cooking with fire. The character '具' (jù) means tool, implement, or item.
原始含义： Together, 炊具 (chuījù) literally means 'cooking tools' or 'implements for cooking.'
Sino-Tibetan, Sinitic languages, Chinese.文化背景
In Chinese culture, cooking is a central part of daily life and family gatherings. The specific types of 炊具 used can vary significantly depending on regional cuisine and cooking methods, from woks for stir-frying to steamers for dumplings. High-quality 炊具 are often seen as essential for preparing delicious and healthy meals, reflecting the importance of food in social and familial bonds.
在生活中练习
真实语境
Buying new kitchen items
- 我们需要买新的炊具。
- 你觉得这个炊具怎么样？
- 这家店有各种各样的炊具。
Discussing cooking tools
- 做这道菜需要什么炊具？
- 这种炊具很适合用来炒菜。
- 我们的炊具齐全吗？
Cleaning kitchenware
- 吃完饭记得把炊具洗干净。
- 这些炊具需要好好保养。
- 用什么清洗这些炊具最好？
Organizing the kitchen
- 我们应该把炊具整理一下。
- 这些炊具放哪里比较好？
- 厨房里有很多不常用的炊具。
Comparing different types of cooking utensils
- 不锈钢炊具比铁炊具轻。
- 电磁炉需要用特殊的炊具。
- 这种炊具用起来很方便。
对话开场白
"你家里的炊具多吗？ (Do you have a lot of kitchenware at home?)"
"你最喜欢哪种类型的炊具？ (What kind of cooking utensils do you like the most?)"
"你最近买过什么新的炊具吗？ (Have you bought any new kitchenware recently?)"
"在你的厨房里，哪种炊具是必不可少的？ (Which cooking utensil is essential in your kitchen?)"
"你觉得什么样的炊具最容易清洗？ (What kind of kitchenware do you think is easiest to clean?)"
日记主题
写一篇关于你最喜欢的炊具的短文，并解释原因。(Write a short essay about your favorite cooking utensil and explain why.)
描述一下你理想中的厨房，里面应该有哪些炊具？(Describe your ideal kitchen, what cooking utensils should it have?)
你有没有因为炊具不好用而影响做饭的经历？分享一下。(Have you ever had an experience where bad kitchenware affected your cooking? Share it.)
比较不同材质的炊具，例如不锈钢、铸铁、陶瓷等，谈谈它们的优缺点。(Compare cooking utensils made of different materials, such as stainless steel, cast iron, ceramic, etc., and discuss their pros and cons.)
如果你要送一份关于炊具的礼物，你会选择什么？为什么？(If you were to give a gift related to kitchenware, what would you choose? Why?)
常见问题
10 个问题炊具 (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils or kitchenware used for preparing food, like pots, pans, and woks. 餐具 (cān jù) refers to tableware used for eating food, such as chopsticks, bowls, and plates. Think of 炊具 as what you cook WITH, and 餐具 as what you eat WITH.
You can use 炊具 (chuī jù) as a general term for 'kitchen tools' or 'cooking utensils.' If you want to be more specific, you might say 厨房工具 (chú fáng gōng jù), but 炊具 is very common for cooking-related items.
Yes, you can. While 炊具 (chuī jù) is a collective noun, it can also be used to refer to individual items within that category. For example, you might say '我需要买新的炊具' (wǒ xū yào mǎi xīn de chuī jù), meaning 'I need to buy new cooking utensils,' which could imply one or more items.
Common 炊具 (chuī jù) include: 锅 (guō) - pot/pan, 炒锅 (chǎo guō) - wok, 菜刀 (cài dāo) - kitchen knife, 砧板 (zhēn bǎn) - cutting board, and 铲子 (chǎn zi) - spatula.
炊具 (chuī jù) is a standard, neutral term. It's neither overly formal nor overly informal. You can use it in everyday conversation and in more formal contexts like cooking manuals or product descriptions.
You can say 一套炊具 (yī tào chuī jù) to mean 'a set of kitchenware' or 'a set of cooking utensils.' 套 (tào) is the common measure word for sets.
Generally, no. 炊具 (chuī jù) primarily refers to non-electric cooking tools like pots, pans, knives, and spatulas. For small electric appliances, you would typically use terms like 厨房电器 (chú fáng diàn qì) or specify the appliance itself.
炊 (chuī) means 'to cook with fire' or 'to cook by steaming.' 具 (jù) means 'tool,' 'utensil,' or 'implement.' So, together, 炊具 (chuī jù) literally means 'cooking tools' or 'cooking implements.'
While some baking tools might overlap, 炊具 (chuī jù) is primarily associated with stovetop or traditional cooking. For baking-specific tools like baking sheets or cake molds, you'd typically use 烘焙工具 (hōng bèi gōng jù) or more specific terms.
炊具 (chuī jù) is an excellent general term for 'cooking equipment' or 'cooking utensils.' It's comprehensive enough for most everyday uses. If you need to be very broad and include things like ovens and refrigerators, you might consider 厨房设备 (chú fáng shè bèi), but 炊具 focuses on the handheld or stovetop items.
自我测试 168 个问题
我家有很多新的___。
The sentence means 'My home has many new ___.' '炊具' (cooking utensils) fits the context of new items for a home.
妈妈在厨房用___做饭。
The sentence means 'Mom cooks in the kitchen using ___.' '炊具' (cooking utensils) is what you use to cook.
这个商店卖各种各样的___。
The sentence means 'This store sells all kinds of ___.' '炊具' (cooking utensils) is a common item sold in a store.
请把___放在桌子上。
The sentence means 'Please put the ___ on the table.' While other options could fit, in a kitchen context, '炊具' (cooking utensils) makes sense.
我们买了一些新的___，准备做饭。
The sentence means 'We bought some new ___ to prepare for cooking.' '炊具' (cooking utensils) is essential for cooking.
厨房里有很多___，比如锅和碗。
The sentence means 'There are many ___ in the kitchen, like pots and bowls.' Pots and bowls are examples of '炊具' (cooking utensils).
Which of these is a cooking utensil?
A '锅' (guō) is a common cooking utensil used to cook food. The other options are not used for cooking.
If you want to cook, which of these do you need?
A '刀' (dāo) is a cooking utensil used for cutting food. The other items are electronic devices.
Which word means 'cooking utensils'?
'炊具' (chuījù) is the direct translation for cooking utensils or kitchenware.
A spoon is a type of cooking utensil.
Yes, a spoon is commonly used for cooking and eating, so it is considered a cooking utensil.
You can use '炊具' (chuījù) to watch a movie.
'炊具' (chuījù) are for cooking, not for watching movies. You would use a TV or computer for that.
A bowl is a cooking utensil.
Yes, a bowl is used for preparing and serving food, making it a cooking utensil.
What is this kitchenware?
I need to buy new kitchenware.
This kitchenware is very useful.
Read this aloud:
请说出“炊具”这个词。
Focus: chuī jù
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
你喜欢什么样的炊具？
Focus: xǐ huān shén me yàng de chuī jù
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
厨房里有什么炊具？
Focus: chú fáng lǐ yǒu shén me chuī jù
你说的：
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Write a short sentence about what you use to cook eggs.
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Sample answer
我用炊具做饭。 (Wǒ yòng chuījù zuòfàn.) - I use cooking utensils to cook.
Write a simple sentence describing where kitchenware is kept in your house.
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我的厨房有炊具。 (Wǒ de chúfáng yǒu chuījù.) - My kitchen has kitchenware.
Write a sentence saying you like cooking with new kitchenware.
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我喜欢用新炊具做饭。 (Wǒ xǐhuān yòng xīn chuījù zuòfàn.) - I like cooking with new kitchenware.
What is in the kitchen?
Read this passage:
这是我的厨房。厨房里有炉子、锅和碗。这些都是炊具。我喜欢在厨房做饭。
What is in the kitchen?
The passage states '厨房里有炉子、锅和碗' which means 'In the kitchen, there are a stove, a pot, and bowls.'
The passage states '厨房里有炉子、锅和碗' which means 'In the kitchen, there are a stove, a pot, and bowls.'
Why is Mom happy?
Read this passage:
妈妈买了很多新炊具。她很高兴。她想用新炊具做饭。
Why is Mom happy?
The passage says '妈妈买了很多新炊具。她很高兴。' which means 'Mom bought a lot of new kitchenware. She is very happy.'
The passage says '妈妈买了很多新炊具。她很高兴。' which means 'Mom bought a lot of new kitchenware. She is very happy.'
What does Xiaoming not like to do?
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小明不喜欢洗炊具。他觉得很累。他的妈妈总是帮他。
What does Xiaoming not like to do?
The passage states '小明不喜欢洗炊具。' which means 'Xiaoming does not like to wash kitchenware.'
The passage states '小明不喜欢洗炊具。' which means 'Xiaoming does not like to wash kitchenware.'
This sentence introduces 'this is my kitchenware'.
This sentence means 'I bought new kitchenware'.
This sentence means 'There is a lot of kitchenware in the kitchen'.
她买了一些新的___来做饭。
Context: Buying something new for cooking. '炊具' means cooking utensils, which fits perfectly.
厨房里有很多___，比如锅和碗。
Context: Listing items found in a kitchen, like pots and bowls, which are types of '炊具'.
我妈妈喜欢收集各种漂亮的___。
Context: Someone likes to collect beautiful items related to cooking. '炊具' refers to cooking utensils.
这家商店卖很多种类的___，你可以去看看。
Context: A store selling different kinds of items, suggesting kitchen items. '炊具' means kitchenware.
我们去野营的时候需要带一些简单的___。
Context: Needing to bring simple items for camping that would be used for cooking. '炊具' is suitable here.
请把所有的___都洗干净。
Context: An instruction to wash items that would be used in the kitchen. '炊具' fits this scenario.
我们家厨房里有很多___。
The sentence talks about things in the kitchen, so '炊具' (cooking utensils) is the best fit.
做饭需要用到不同的___。
When cooking (做饭), you use '炊具' (cooking utensils).
请把这些新的___放进厨房柜子里。
You put '炊具' (cooking utensils) in kitchen cabinets (厨房柜子).
洗碗机是用来洗炊具的。
A dishwasher (洗碗机) is indeed used to wash cooking utensils (炊具).
筷子和勺子是常见的炊具。
Chopsticks (筷子) and spoons (勺子) are common cooking or eating utensils, often considered '炊具' in a broader sense of kitchenware.
买菜的时候需要带炊具。
When buying groceries (买菜), you don't need to bring cooking utensils (炊具).
What do we need to buy?
What kind of kitchenware does the store have?
What does my mom like to collect?
Read this aloud:
请问，哪里可以买到炊具？
Focus: chuī jù
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
这些炊具很实用。
Focus: shí yòng
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
我需要一个新锅，我的旧炊具坏了。
Focus: huài le
你说的：
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Write a short sentence about what you use to cook in your kitchen. Use '炊具'.
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Sample answer
我的厨房里有很多炊具，比如锅和铲子。 (My kitchen has many cooking utensils, like pots and spatulas.)
Imagine you are making breakfast. What kind of '炊具' do you need? Write a sentence.
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做早餐我需要平底锅和勺子这些炊具。 (To make breakfast, I need cooking utensils like a frying pan and a spoon.)
You are helping a friend buy some new kitchen items. Suggest one type of '炊具' they should get.
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你应该买一个新的炒锅，这是很有用的炊具。 (You should buy a new wok; it's a very useful cooking utensil.)
根据这段话，妈妈喜欢什么？
Read this passage:
妈妈喜欢收集各种炊具。她有一个很大的厨房，里面放满了锅碗瓢盆。她觉得好的炊具能让做饭更简单。
根据这段话，妈妈喜欢什么？
文章中明确提到“妈妈喜欢收集各种炊具”。
文章中明确提到“妈妈喜欢收集各种炊具”。
这个商店卖什么？
Read this passage:
这个商店卖很多厨房用品，包括筷子、碗和各种炊具。这里的炊具种类很多，有不锈钢的，也有陶瓷的。
这个商店卖什么？
文章中提到了“很多厨房用品，包括筷子、碗和各种炊具”。
文章中提到了“很多厨房用品，包括筷子、碗和各种炊具”。
小明买了什么炊具？
Read this passage:
小明搬了新家，需要买一些炊具。他去超市买了一个电饭煲和一些锅。他希望能用这些新的炊具做出美味的饭菜。
小明买了什么炊具？
文章中明确提到“他去超市买了一个电饭煲和一些锅”。
文章中明确提到“他去超市买了一个电饭煲和一些锅”。
This sentence means 'I need new cooking utensils to cook.' The order follows a typical subject-verb-object structure with additional phrases.
This sentence means 'There are many cooking utensils in the kitchen.' The structure starts with the location, followed by 'there is/are' and the object.
This sentence means 'Did you buy any cooking utensils?' It's a question asking about purchased items.
我们正在搬新家，需要买很多新的___。
这句话表示需要购买厨房用品，所以“炊具”是正确的选择。
这家商店有很多不同种类的___，包括锅碗瓢盆。
“锅碗瓢盆”是指烹饪和餐具，因此“炊具”是概括这些物品的正确词语。
她喜欢收集各种漂亮的___，让厨房看起来更时尚。
这句话描述的是让厨房更时尚的物品，所以“炊具”最符合语境。
露营时，我们需要带一些简单的___来做饭。
在露营时做饭需要用到烹饪工具，因此“炊具”是正确的选择。
这个饭店的厨房里有各种专业的___。
饭店厨房里会有专业的烹饪工具，所以“炊具”是最佳答案。
清洗___是每天做饭后必不可少的工作。
做饭后需要清洗的是烹饪工具和餐具，因此“炊具”是合适的。
Which of these is considered 炊具 (chuī jù)?
炊具 (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils or kitchenware. A pot is used for cooking.
If you want to buy new cooking tools for your kitchen, what Chinese word would you use?
炊具 (chuī jù) is the correct term for cooking utensils or kitchenware.
Which sentence correctly uses 炊具 (chuī jù)?
The sentence '我家有很多新的炊具' correctly uses 炊具 to refer to kitchen items for cooking.
筷子 (kuài zi - chopsticks) are considered 炊具 (chuī jù).
Chopsticks are used for eating, but in a broader sense, they are kitchen items and can be considered cooking utensils, especially if used for preparing food.
洗碗机 (xǐ wǎn jī - dishwasher) is a type of 炊具 (chuī jù).
A dishwasher is an appliance for cleaning, not for cooking. Therefore, it is not 炊具 (chuī jù).
炒锅 (chǎo guō - wok) is a common 炊具 (chuī jù) in China.
A wok is a very common cooking utensil used for stir-frying and other cooking methods in China, making it a type of 炊具 (chuī jù).
What does the speaker need to buy?
What is the quality of the kitchenware?
What is in the kitchen?
Read this aloud:
这个炊具用起来很方便。
Focus: fāng biàn
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
我们家所有的炊具都是不锈钢的。
Focus: bù xiù gāng
你说的：
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Read this aloud:
请帮我把这些炊具洗干净。
Focus: xǐ gān jìng
你说的：
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Imagine you're helping a friend set up their new kitchen. Write a short message (2-3 sentences) advising them on essential kitchenware they might need.
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Sample answer
恭喜你搬新家！新厨房需要一些基本的炊具，比如炒锅和碗筷。祝你新家快乐！ (Congratulations on your new home! A new kitchen needs some basic kitchenware, like a wok and bowls/chopsticks. Wish you happiness in your new home!)
You are describing your ideal kitchen to a friend. What kind of cooking utensils (炊具) do you hope to have? Write 2-3 sentences.
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我希望我的厨房有很多好用的炊具。我喜欢用各种锅来做饭。有一个漂亮的刀具套装也很重要。 (I hope my kitchen has a lot of good kitchenware. I like to use various pots to cook. A nice knife set is also very important.)
You are making a shopping list for a new apartment. List 3-4 items of kitchenware (炊具) that you would buy first.
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我的购物清单上首先有这些炊具：一个电饭煲，一个平底锅，还有一些碗和盘子。这些都是做饭必备的。 (My shopping list for kitchenware starts with these: a rice cooker, a frying pan, and some bowls and plates. These are all essential for cooking.)
根据短文，小明妈妈给他买了什么？
Read this passage:
小明正在学习做饭。他的妈妈给他买了很多新的炊具，包括一个不粘锅和一个电饭煲。小明很高兴，他期待着用这些炊具做很多好吃的菜。
根据短文，小明妈妈给他买了什么？
短文第一句说“他的妈妈给他买了很多新的炊具”，所以答案是A。
短文第一句说“他的妈妈给他买了很多新的炊具”，所以答案是A。
小厨房里选择炊具时，什么很重要？
Read this passage:
在一个小厨房里，选择合适的炊具非常重要。小的厨房可能需要多功能炊具，这样可以节省空间。例如，一个既能炒菜又能煮汤的锅会很实用。
小厨房里选择炊具时，什么很重要？
短文提到“小的厨房可能需要多功能炊具，这样可以节省空间”，所以选择多功能炊具很重要。
短文提到“小的厨房可能需要多功能炊具，这样可以节省空间”，所以选择多功能炊具很重要。
这家商店的炊具怎么样？
Read this passage:
这家商店出售各种厨房用品，从锅碗瓢盆到各种小电器，所有的炊具都质量很好，价格也很合理。很多人都喜欢来这里购买家用电器。
这家商店的炊具怎么样？
短文说“所有的炊具都质量很好，价格也很合理”，因此答案是A。
短文说“所有的炊具都质量很好，价格也很合理”，因此答案是A。
This sentence asks 'Do you need some new kitchenware?' The subject '你' (you) comes first, followed by the verb '需要' (need), then the quantity '一些' (some) and the adjective '新的' (new) modifying the noun '炊具' (kitchenware), and finally the question particle '吗？'.
This sentence means 'These new kitchen utensils are very easy to use.' '这些' (these) and '新的' (new) modify '炊具' (kitchen utensils). '很' (very) is an adverb before the adjective '好用' (easy to use).
This sentence means 'My mother bought a new set of kitchenware.' '我的妈妈' (my mother) is the subject. '买了一套新的炊具' (bought a new set of kitchenware) is the verb phrase with '了' indicating completion.
她正在挑选一套新的___。
The sentence is about choosing a new set of items for cooking. '炊具' (chuī jù) means cooking utensils or kitchenware, which fits the context best. '家具' (jiājù) means furniture, '文具' (wénjù) means stationery, and '工具' (gōngjù) means tools.
这家商店有各种各样的厨房___。
The sentence indicates the store has various items for the kitchen. '炊具' (chuī jù) specifically refers to cooking utensils or kitchenware, making it the most appropriate choice. '用品' (yòngpǐn) means articles for use, '物品' (wùpǐn) means goods/articles, and '设备' (shèbèi) means equipment.
搬家时，别忘了带上所有重要的___。
When moving, you need to bring important items. '炊具' (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils, which are essential for a kitchen. '衣物' (yīwù) means clothing, '食物' (shíwù) means food, and '药物' (yàowù) means medicine.
这些不锈钢___质量很好。
The sentence describes the good quality of stainless steel items. '炊具' (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils, which are often made of stainless steel. '茶具' (chájù) means tea set, '餐具' (cānjù) means tableware, and '酒具' (jiǔjù) means wine set.
我们去野营时需要带一些基本的___。
When camping, you need to bring basic items for cooking. '炊具' (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils, which are necessary for preparing food during camping. '睡袋' (shuìdài) means sleeping bag, '帐篷' (zhàngpéng) means tent, and '手电筒' (shǒudiàntǒng) means flashlight.
使用后请及时清洗___。
The sentence instructs to clean items promptly after use. '炊具' (chuī jù) is a general term for cooking utensils, which should be cleaned after use. '玩具' (wánjù) means toys, '餐具' (cānjù) means tableware, and '厨具' (chújù) is a synonym for 炊具.
以下哪一项属于“炊具”？ (Which of the following belongs to “cooking utensils”?)
炒锅是用来烹饪食物的器具，属于炊具的一种。(A wok is an utensil used for cooking food, and it is a type of cooking utensil.)
她买了一套新的厨房___，让她的烹饪变得更轻松。 (She bought a new set of kitchen ___, which made her cooking much easier.)
厨房中用于烹饪的器具被称为炊具。(Utensils used for cooking in the kitchen are called cooking utensils.)
为了准备这顿大餐，我们需要更多的___。 (To prepare this big meal, we need more ___.)
烹饪需要使用炊具。(Cooking requires the use of cooking utensils.)
电饭煲不属于炊具。 (An electric rice cooker does not belong to cooking utensils.)
电饭煲是用来煮饭的，所以它属于炊具。(An electric rice cooker is used for cooking rice, so it belongs to cooking utensils.)
刀和砧板可以被称为炊具。 (Knives and cutting boards can be called cooking utensils.)
刀和砧板是厨房中准备食材的重要工具，广义上可以归为炊具。(Knives and cutting boards are important tools for preparing ingredients in the kitchen, and broadly speaking, they can be categorized as cooking utensils.)
只有炉灶才能被称为炊具。 (Only stoves can be called cooking utensils.)
炊具包括炉灶、锅、碗、瓢、盆等多种用于烹饪和准备食物的器具。(Cooking utensils include stoves, pots, bowls, ladles, basins, and various other tools used for cooking and preparing food.)
What does the speaker need to buy?
What is being said about the quality of the cooking utensils?
What is there a lot of in the kitchen?
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你知道哪里可以买到便宜的炊具吗？
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我家的炊具都非常旧了，是时候换新的了。
Focus: 炊具 (chuī jù)
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我们去超市看看有没有打折的炊具。
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Describe the essential cooking utensils you use most often in your kitchen. Try to include at least two items that could be considered 炊具 (chuī jù).
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我的厨房里有一些必不可少的炊具。我经常用锅 (guō) 炒菜，用铲 (chǎn) 翻动食物。吃饭时，碗 (wǎn) 和筷子 (kuài zi) 是不可或缺的。
Imagine you are moving to a new apartment and need to buy some basic kitchenware. List three important 炊具 you would purchase first and explain why.
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如果我搬到新公寓，我首先会购买一些基本的炊具。我会买一个炒锅 (chǎo guō)，因为我喜欢炒菜。然后，我会买一个汤锅 (tāng guō) 来煮汤。最后，一个电饭煲 (diàn fàn bāo) 也是必不可少的，因为我每天都要吃米饭。
Write a short paragraph about the importance of clean kitchenware (炊具) for health and hygiene. Give an example.
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保持炊具 (chuī jù) 清洁对健康和卫生非常重要。如果不清洗干净，细菌 (xì jūn) 就会滋生 (zī shēng)，导致食物中毒 (shí wù zhòng dú)。例如，使用脏锅 (zàng guō) 做饭可能会让人生病。
根据这段话，妈妈为什么认为好的炊具很重要？
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妈妈总是说，好的炊具 (chuī jù) 是做出美味佳肴 (jiā yáo) 的关键。她特别喜欢她的不粘锅 (bù zhān guō)，认为它是厨房里最好的帮手。每次用完后，她都会仔细清洗，确保它干净如新。
根据这段话，妈妈为什么认为好的炊具很重要？
文章中明确提到“好的炊具是做出美味佳肴的关键”，所以妈妈认为好的炊具能做出美味的食物。
文章中明确提到“好的炊具是做出美味佳肴的关键”，所以妈妈认为好的炊具能做出美味的食物。
这段话主要说明了什么？
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现代厨房里的炊具种类繁多 (fán duō)。从传统的铁锅 (tiě guō) 到先进的电磁炉 (diàn cí lú)，每种炊具都有其独特的用途和优点。选择适合自己的炊具，能让烹饪过程更愉快，也能提升菜肴的品质。
这段话主要说明了什么？
文章主要讨论了现代厨房里炊具的种类繁多，以及如何选择适合自己的炊具。
文章主要讨论了现代厨房里炊具的种类繁多，以及如何选择适合自己的炊具。
小李想买什么样的炊具？
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小李最近搬了新家，正在为厨房添置炊具 (chuī jù)。他想要一个多功能的电饭煲 (diàn fàn bāo)，这样既可以煮饭，也可以做粥。他还准备买一套不锈钢锅具 (bù xiù gāng guò jù)，因为它们耐用且易于清洁。
小李想买什么样的炊具？
文章提到小李想要一个多功能的电饭煲和一套不锈钢锅具。
文章提到小李想要一个多功能的电饭煲和一套不锈钢锅具。
这家商店出售各种高质量的厨房___，包括炒锅、蒸锅和炖锅。
句子中提到了“炒锅、蒸锅和炖锅”，这些都属于“炊具”。
新公寓的厨房里缺少一些基本的___，比如刀具和砧板。
刀具和砧板是厨房烹饪必需的物品，属于“炊具”。
为了准备这顿大餐，我们需要更多的___，例如一个更大的烤箱和更多的平底锅。
烤箱和平底锅是用来烹饪的设备，因此选择“炊具”。
野营时，轻便且易于携带的___是必不可少的，例如便携式炉灶和折叠锅。
便携式炉灶和折叠锅是野营时用于烹饪的工具，属于“炊具”。
这家餐厅以其独特的___收藏而闻名，其中包含许多古董砂锅和铸铁锅。
砂锅和铸铁锅都是用于烹饪的器皿，属于“炊具”。
购买新的___时，除了价格，还应该考虑其材质和耐用性。
材质和耐用性是选购烹饪用品时需要考虑的重要因素，因此“炊具”最符合语境。
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence: 她正在商店里挑选新的______。
The sentence talks about picking out new items in a store, and given the context of 'cooking utensils,' 炊具 (chuī jù) meaning 'cooking utensils' or 'kitchenware' is the most suitable choice. 家具 (jiājù) means 'furniture,' 工具 (gōngjù) means 'tools,' and 玩具 (wánjù) means 'toys.'
Which of the following would NOT typically be considered 炊具?
炊具 (chuī jù) refers to cooking utensils or kitchenware used for preparing food. A 炒锅 (chǎo guō), 电饭煲 (diàn fàn bǎo), and 碗筷 (wǎn kuài) are all used in cooking or eating. A 冰箱 (bīngxiāng) is a refrigerator, which is for storing food, not for cooking it directly.
他喜欢收集各种独特的______，尤其是那些有历史感的铁锅。
The sentence mentions 'collecting various unique items, especially iron pots with a sense of history.' This clearly points to 炊具 (chuī jù), or cooking utensils. 艺术品 (yìshùpǐn) means 'artwork,' 装饰品 (zhuāngshìpǐn) means 'decorations,' and 纪念品 (jìniànpǐn) means 'souvenirs.'
筷子 (kuàizi - chopsticks) 可以算作一种 炊具 (chuī jù)。
筷子 (kuàizi - chopsticks) are eating utensils, not cooking utensils. While they are found in the kitchen, they are primarily used for eating, not for the cooking process itself.
如果你想烹饪一顿中餐，你需要一些基本的 炊具 (chuī jù)。
To cook a Chinese meal (or any meal), you absolutely need basic cooking utensils (炊具 chuī jù) such as pots, pans, and spatulas.
一个微波炉 (wēi bō lú - microwave oven) 通常被归类为 炊具 (chuī jù)。
A microwave oven is a kitchen appliance used for cooking and heating food, making it a type of 炊具 (chuī jù).
Imagine you're moving into a new apartment and need to buy some basic kitchen items. List five essential pieces of 炊具 (cooking utensils/kitchenware) you would purchase first. Explain briefly why each item is essential for your new kitchen.
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搬进新公寓，我首先会买五件必需的炊具。第一是炒锅，因为它可以用来炒菜、煮汤，用途广泛。第二是菜刀，用来切菜、切肉非常方便。第三是案板，与菜刀搭配使用，保护台面。第四是碗筷，吃饭必需的餐具。第五是盘子，用于盛放做好的菜肴。
You are describing a traditional Chinese kitchen to a friend who is unfamiliar with it. Describe what kind of 炊具 (cooking utensils/kitchenware) would typically be found in such a kitchen, focusing on items that might be different from a Western kitchen. Include at least three specific examples.
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在传统的中国厨房里，你会看到一些独特的炊具。首先是蒸笼，它通常由竹子制成，用来蒸包子、饺子和其他点心，非常健康。其次是砂锅，用来慢炖汤或煲饭，能让食物更入味。还有一个很常见的炒锅，它通常是圆底的，特别适合快速翻炒各种菜肴。这些炊具都反映了中式烹饪的特点。
Your grandmother is giving you some old but well-loved 炊具 (cooking utensils/kitchenware) that have been in the family for generations. Write a short paragraph expressing your appreciation and asking her about the history or special meaning of one specific item.
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奶奶，非常感谢您送给我这些珍贵的炊具。它们看起来很有历史感，我特别喜欢那个老旧的铁锅。我想知道这个锅有什么特别的故事吗？它在我们家传了多久了？我一定会好好珍惜这些承载着家庭记忆的炊具。
根据这段描述，这家餐厅的炊具特点是什么？
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一家高档餐厅的后厨，各种不锈钢炊具摆放得井井有条，刀具锃亮，锅碗瓢盆在灯光下闪闪发光。厨师们正在忙碌地准备食材，切菜的声音、炒菜的滋滋声不绝于耳。一名年轻的学徒正在仔细擦拭一个铜制炖锅，他知道这些炊具是制作美味佳肴的关键。
根据这段描述，这家餐厅的炊具特点是什么？
文章中提到“各种不锈钢炊具摆放得井井有条，刀具锃亮”，后面又提到了“擦拭一个铜制炖锅”，说明炊具材质多样，且都被细心保养，整洁有序。
文章中提到“各种不锈钢炊具摆放得井井有条，刀具锃亮”，后面又提到了“擦拭一个铜制炖锅”，说明炊具材质多样，且都被细心保养，整洁有序。
王阿姨购买新炊具的主要目的是什么？
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王阿姨最近迷上了烘焙，她购买了许多新的炊具，包括各种模具、打蛋器和烤箱。她的厨房现在堆满了这些烘焙工具，每次做甜点前都要花很长时间整理。虽然麻烦，但看到家人吃着她亲手做的蛋糕和面包，王阿姨觉得一切都值得。
王阿姨购买新炊具的主要目的是什么？
文章结尾明确提到“看到家人吃着她亲手做的蛋糕和面包，王阿姨觉得一切都值得”，这表明她购买炊具是为了给家人做甜点。
文章结尾明确提到“看到家人吃着她亲手做的蛋糕和面包，王阿姨觉得一切都值得”，这表明她购买炊具是为了给家人做甜点。
在露营场景下，选择炊具时最应该考虑的因素是什么？
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露营时，选择轻便多功能的炊具非常重要。一个可折叠的锅具，一套便携式餐具，以及一个小型燃气炉是户外烹饪的理想选择。这些炊具不仅方便携带，还能满足基本的烹饪需求，让野外生活更加舒适。
在露营场景下，选择炊具时最应该考虑的因素是什么？
文章开头就强调“选择轻便多功能的炊具非常重要”，并且列举的例子也都是轻便、便携的物品。
文章开头就强调“选择轻便多功能的炊具非常重要”，并且列举的例子也都是轻便、便携的物品。
This sentence means 'The kitchen needs some new cooking utensils.' The structure 'subject + 需要 (need) + verb + object' is common. '更换' means 'to replace', '一些' means 'some', '新的' means 'new', and '炊具' means 'cooking utensils'.
This sentence means 'He is selecting a set of high-quality cooking utensils.' '正在' indicates an ongoing action. '挑选' means 'to select'. '一套' is a measure word for a set. '高质量的' means 'high-quality', describing '炊具'.
This sentence means 'These stainless steel cooking utensils are very durable and easy to clean.' '这些' means 'these'. '不锈钢' means 'stainless steel'. '很耐用' means 'very durable'. '而且' means 'moreover' or 'and also'. '容易清洗' means 'easy to clean'.
这家餐厅的后厨配备了最新的不锈钢___，保证了食品安全和高效烹饪。
句子描述的是厨房里用于烹饪的设备，因此“炊具”最符合语境。
为了减少厨房空间占用，许多现代公寓选择多功能___，一物多用。
文中强调了“厨房空间占用”和“一物多用”，所以“炊具”是唯一合理的选择。
新入职的厨师长对现有___的质量提出了质疑，要求采购更高档次的品牌。
厨师长关注的是“质量”，并且是厨房里的物品，因此“炊具”比“器皿”或“餐具”更准确，而“厨具”可以泛指所有厨房用品，但此情境下强调烹饪用品。
登山探险时，选择轻便且耐用的户外___至关重要，它能帮助你在野外解决饮食问题。
在野外解决饮食问题需要烹饪器具，因此“炊具”最贴切。虽然“厨具”也可能包含，但“炊具”更侧重烹饪功能。
这套古董___不仅制作精美，还具有很高的收藏价值，是家族代代相传的宝物。
考虑到“古董”和“制作精美”，尽管其他选项也可能具有收藏价值，但在烹饪语境下，一套制作精美的“炊具”作为传家宝是合乎情理的。
随着科技进步，智能___逐渐进入家庭，让烹饪变得更加便捷和精确。
“智能”和“烹饪”是关键词，因此“智能炊具”完美契合语境，指的是具有智能功能的烹饪器具。
Choose the most appropriate synonym for 炊具.
厨房用具 (chúfáng yòngjù) directly translates to 'kitchen utensils/appliances', which is the closest in meaning to 炊具 (cooking utensils/kitchenware). 餐具 (cānjù) means tableware, 家具 (jiājù) means furniture, and 电器 (diànqì) means electrical appliances, none of which accurately describe 炊具.
Which of the following items is LEAST likely to be considered 炊具?
炒锅 (chǎoguō), 砧板 (zhēnbǎn), and 烤箱 (kǎoxiāng) are all items used for cooking or food preparation, fitting the definition of 炊具. 筷子 (kuàizi) are used for eating, not cooking, so they are considered 餐具 (tableware) rather than 炊具.
A chef is setting up a new kitchen. What would be the most important category of items to purchase first if they want to start cooking?
If a chef wants to start cooking, the most essential items are cooking utensils (炊具). Decorations, cleaning supplies, and books are not directly involved in the act of cooking.
一个碗可以被称为炊具。(Yīgè wǎn kěyǐ bèi chēng wèi chuījù.) - A bowl can be called cooking utensils.
While a bowl is used in the kitchen, it is primarily for serving or holding food, not for the act of cooking itself. It's typically considered 餐具 (tableware) or general kitchenware, but not specifically 炊具 (cooking utensils).
在现代厨房中，电饭煲是常见的炊具之一。(Zài xiàndài chúfáng zhōng, diànfànbǎo shì chángjiàn de chuījù zhī yī.) - In modern kitchens, a rice cooker is one of the common cooking utensils.
A rice cooker (电饭煲) is an appliance specifically designed for cooking rice, making it a very common and essential piece of 炊具 (cooking utensil) in many modern kitchens, especially in Chinese households.
购买炊具时，除了功能性，材质和安全性也应该被考虑。(Gòumǎi chuījù shí, chúle gōngnéngxìng, cáizhì hé ānquánxìng yě yīnggāi bèi kǎolǜ.) - When buying cooking utensils, besides functionality, material and safety should also be considered.
When purchasing 炊具, it's crucial to consider not just their functionality but also the materials they are made from (e.g., non-stick, stainless steel) and their safety features to ensure healthy and effective cooking.
Listen for what needs to be added when buying a new house.
Listen for what the chef praises at this restaurant.
Listen for the reason he bought multi-functional cookware.
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你觉得什么牌子的炊具最耐用？
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我需要买一些新的炊具来替换旧的。
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露营时，轻便的炊具是必不可少的。
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Imagine you are describing your ideal kitchen to a friend. What kind of cooking utensils (炊具) would you want to have? Write a short paragraph.
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我的梦想厨房里会有各种先进的炊具。我想要一个多功能的电饭煲、一套高质量的不锈钢锅具，当然少不了一个好用的炒锅。有了这些炊具，我相信我可以做出更多美味的菜肴。
You are writing a review for a new set of cooking utensils (炊具). Describe their quality, functionality, and why you would or wouldn't recommend them.
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这套新买的炊具质量上乘，不粘锅的设计非常实用，清洗也很方便。各种锅具的功能齐全，无论是炒菜、炖汤还是煎炸都能轻松应对。我强烈推荐给喜欢烹饪的朋友们。
Discuss the cultural differences in common cooking utensils (炊具) used in Chinese and Western kitchens. What are some unique Chinese 炊具?
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中西方厨房的炊具存在显著的文化差异。西式厨房可能更侧重烤箱、咖啡机等，而中式厨房则离不开炒锅、蒸笼和筷子等特色炊具。这些独特的炊具反映了各自的烹饪传统和饮食习惯。
根据文章，关于智能炊具和传统炊具的说法，哪一项是正确的？
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随着科技的进步，智能炊具逐渐走入千家万户。这些高科技的炊具不仅能自动调节火候，还能通过手机APP远程控制，大大方便了现代人的生活。然而，传统的手工炊具依然受到一部分人的青睐，他们认为这些炊具更能保留食物的原汁原味。
根据文章，关于智能炊具和传统炊具的说法，哪一项是正确的？
文章提到“传统的手工炊具依然受到一部分人的青睐，他们认为这些炊具更能保留食物的原汁原味。”
文章提到“传统的手工炊具依然受到一部分人的青睐，他们认为这些炊具更能保留食物的原汁原味。”
这篇文章主要想告诉读者什么？
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选择合适的炊具对于烹饪的成功至关重要。例如，炒锅适合快速翻炒，而砂锅则更适合慢炖。不同材质的炊具也有其独特的优缺点，例如不锈钢炊具耐用，但导热可能不如铸铁炊具均匀。
这篇文章主要想告诉读者什么？
文章强调“选择合适的炊具对于烹饪的成功至关重要”，并举例说明了不同炊具的用途和材质的优缺点。
文章强调“选择合适的炊具对于烹饪的成功至关重要”，并举例说明了不同炊具的用途和材质的优缺点。
这款新推出的炊具主要特点是什么？
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一家知名的炊具品牌近日推出了一款多功能一体锅。这款锅具集煎、炒、煮、炖于一身，并且具有智能预约功能，旨在为消费者提供更便捷、高效的烹饪体验。市场反馈显示，这款创新炊具受到了广泛好评。
这款新推出的炊具主要特点是什么？
文章明确指出“这款锅具集煎、炒、煮、炖于一身，并且具有智能预约功能”。
文章明确指出“这款锅具集煎、炒、煮、炖于一身，并且具有智能预约功能”。
This sentence means 'It's time to replace the old set of kitchenware.' The correct order follows a common Chinese sentence structure for expressing a need or suggestion.
This sentence translates to 'This store sells all kinds of high-quality kitchenware.' The word order flows naturally to describe what the store sells.
This sentence means 'Their kitchen has many modern cooking utensils.' The structure '他们 的 厨房 里 有' (in their kitchen there is/are) is a standard way to express possession or existence.
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Summary
炊具 is the general term for all items you use to cook in the kitchen.
- Kitchen tools
- Cooking implements
- Pots and pans
Focus on common items
Start by learning common cooking utensils like 锅 (guō - pot), 铲 (chǎn - spatula), and 碗 (wǎn - bowl). These are frequently used.
Use flashcards with images
Create flashcards with pictures of different kitchenware. Visual association helps memory retention for words like 筷子 (kuàizi - chopsticks) or 勺子 (sháozi - spoon).
Label items in your kitchen
If you have Chinese labels, stick them on your actual cooking utensils. Seeing the word 刀 (dāo - knife) on your knife daily will make it stick.
Practice sentences
Form simple sentences using 炊具. For example, '我需要买新的炊具' (Wǒ xūyào mǎi xīn de chuījù - I need to buy new cooking utensils).
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