饭碗 | fàn wǎn | rice bowl; fig. livelihood; job; way of making a living | |
茶碗 | chá wǎn | teacup | |
铁饭碗 | tiě fàn wǎn | secure employment (lit. iron rice bowl) | |
盖碗 | gài wǎn | lidded teacup | |
金饭碗 | jīn fàn wǎn | secure and lucrative job |
1 | The cold-noodle priced three point five always love me. | |
2 | This process can be done with anything, from washing dishes to reading to writing. | |
3 | Why should you compare what you' re doing now (washing dishes) with anything else? | |
4 | The cake is made in a large bowl. | |
5 | A server came to our table with a cluster of small white bowls, which a few of my colleagues politely declined. |