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汤
Meaning
- soup
- hot or boiling water
- decoction of medicinal herbs
Example sentence
汤还热吗?
Is the soup still hot?
The character 汤
汤 is 氵, water, beside 昜: hot water, and then soup. 喝汤 is to drink it rather than eat it, which is the verb an English speaker gets wrong first.