Word: 盛 (chéng, shèng)

盛 dictionary entry

chéng: to contain; to hold; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil
shèng: flourishing; magnificent; vigorous; intense; extensively; surname Sheng; greatly

Full dictionary entry for 盛

Example sentences using 盛

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你有碗盛汤吗？

Nǐ yǒu wǎn chéng tāng ma?

Do you have a soup bowl?
勺子是凹的，可以盛汤。

Sháozi shì āo de, kěyǐ chéng tāng.

The spoon is hollow, so it can hold soup.
来吧，我帮你盛。

Lái ba, wǒ bāng nǐ chéng.

Come, I'll serve some for you.
盛喜中不许人物，盛怒中不答人简

shèng xǐ zhōng bùxǔ rénwù, shèngnù zhōng bù dá rén jiǎn

in great joy don't promise people things; in great anger don't answer people's letters
这个杯子里盛着水。

Zhège bēizi lǐ chéngzhe shuǐ.

This glass contains water.
饭勿要盛得满得很。

Fàn wù yào chéng de mǎn de hěn.

Don't fill up your bowl with too much food.