Word: 盆 (pén) 盆 dictionary entry pén basin; flower pot; unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters Full dictionary entry for 盆 Example sentences using 盆 6 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 妈妈用盆装了一些水。 Māma yòng pén zhuāngle yìxiē shuǐ. Mom filled a basin with some water. 窗台上放着一盆小花。 Chuāngtái shàng fàngzhe yì pén xiǎohuā. There is a small pot of flowers on the windowsill. 窗边置着一盆刚开的花。 Chuāng biān zhìzhe yì pén gāng kāi de huā. A pot of freshly bloomed flowers sits by the window. 请帮我拿个盆来，好吗？ Qǐng bāng wǒ ná gè pén lái, hǎo ma? Could you bring me a basin, please? 这盆兰花需要多少水？ Zhè pén lánhuā xūyào duōshǎo shuǐ? How much water does this orchid need? 这盆茉莉需要多浇水吗？ Zhè pén mòlì xūyào duō jiāoshuǐ ma? Does this pot of jasmine need a lot of water?