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Chinese symbol for “saucepan”

炖锅
dùn guō
Traditional: 燉鍋
stew pot; stew pan; saucepan

The closest CC-CEDICT match for saucepan is 炖锅 (dùn guō), defined as: stew pot; stew pan; saucepan.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

炖 dùn
stew; to cook stew
radical 86 ⽕ · 8 strokes
锅 guō
cooking-pot, saucepan
radical 167 ⾦ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 炖锅.

WordPinyinMeaning
炖肉 (燉肉)dùn ròuto stew meat; stewed meat
炖煮 (燉煮)dùn zhǔto stew
炖菜 (燉菜)dùn càia stew
清炖 (清燉)qīng dùnto stew meat without seasoning
炖饭 (燉飯)dùn fànrisotto
锅炉 (鍋爐)guō lúboiler
火锅 (火鍋)huǒ guōhotpot; (basketball) a blocked shot; a block
铁锅 (鐵鍋)tiě guōiron cooking pot

See also: Japanese symbol for “saucepan”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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