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罐头

guàn tou

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 罐頭 Measure word 个

罐头 (guàn tou) means "tin; can". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 罐头 means

1. tin
2. can

The characters in 罐头

• 罐guàncan; jar; pot
• 头tóuhead; hair style; the top

Example sentences

• 罐头里没有砂糖了。
  Guàntou lǐ méiyǒu shātáng le.
  There is no sugar left in the pot.
• 我构不到那罐番茄罐头。
  I can't reach that can of tomatoes.
• 干酪加桃子罐头是美味的搭配。
  Cottage cheese and canned peaches are a delicious combination.
• 我会尝试在商店后面的水果罐头区旁边寻找它。
  I'd try looking for it next to the tinned fruit section at the back of the shop.

Words starting with 罐头

• 罐头笑声guàn tóu xiào shēngcanned laughter; laugh track
• 罐头起子guàn tou qǐ zican opener

Where 罐头 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Containers & Everyday Objects (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read guàn tou correctly.
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