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.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 炖锅.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 炖肉 (燉肉) | dùn ròu | to stew meat; stewed meat |
| 炖煮 (燉煮) | dùn zhǔ | to stew |
| 炖菜 (燉菜) | dùn cài | a stew |
| 清炖 (清燉) | qīng dùn | to stew meat without seasoning |
| 炖饭 (燉飯) | dùn fàn | risotto |
| 锅炉 (鍋爐) | guō lú | boiler |
| 火锅 (火鍋) | huǒ guō | hotpot; (basketball) a blocked shot; a block |
| 铁锅 (鐵鍋) | tiě guō | iron 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.