hot pot

hot pot on Wikipedia

Alternative forms

hotpot, hot-pot

Etymology

Surface analysis hot +‎ pot. For sense of stewed meat and potatoes, compare French pot-au-feu. For the sense of a communal meal cooked at the table, Calque of Chinese 火鍋 / 火锅.

Pronunciation

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Noun

hot pot (usually uncountable, plural hot pots)

(chiefly UK) A stew of beef or lamb and potatoes.
Synonyms: casserole, stew
A communal meal, popular in China, where diners share a bowl of hot broth or stock into which uncooked foods such as mushrooms, vegetables, and cuts of meat are dipped until they are cooked enough to be eaten.
Synonym: (Singapore) steamboat
(countable) A jacuzzi or hot tub.

Derived terms

Lancashire hotpot

Translations

stew of beef or lamb and potatoes

Bulgarian: задушено месо с картофи (zadušeno meso s kartofi)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 燉肉 / 炖肉 (zh) (dùnròu)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: pata (fi), pataruoka (fi)
French: fondue avec bouillon f
German: Auflauf (de)
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: fondue con el caldo f

communal meal in China

Chinese:
Cantonese: 火鍋 / 火锅 (fo² wo¹), 打邊爐 / 打边炉 (yue) (daa² bin¹ lou⁴)

Hakka: 火鑊 / 火镬 (fó-vo̍k)

Hokkien: 火鍋 / 火锅 (zh-min-nan) (hó-ko)

Mandarin: 火鍋 / 火锅 (zh) (huǒguō), 涮鍋子 / 涮锅子 (zh) (shuànguōzi)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: hotpot
French: fondue chinoise f
German: Feuertopf m, Hotpot n, chinesisches Fondue n
Japanese: 火鍋 (ja) (ひなべ, hinabe; フゥオグゥオ, fwogwo), 鍋 (ja) (なべ, nabe), ホットポット (hottopotto)
Khmer: នាំងភ្លើង (nĕəngphləəng), យ៉ៅហន (yaw hɑɑn)
Korean: 훠궈(火鍋) (hwogwo), 핫팟 (hatpat)
Lao: ຫມໍ້ຮ້ອນ (mǭ hǭn), ໝໍ້ຮ້ອນ (mǭ hǭn), ຊີ້ນດາດ (sīn dāt), ສຸກີ້ (su kī)
Manchu: ᡥᠠᠯᡥᡡᠨ
ᠮᡠᠴᡝᠨ (halhūn mucen)
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: хого́ (ru) n (xogó), хо-го́ n (xo-gó), хот-по́т m (xot-pót)
Spanish: olla caliente f
Thai: หม้อไฟ (th) (mɔ̂ɔ-fai)
Uyghur: يەل قازان (yel qazan)
Vietnamese: lẩu (vi)

jacuzzi — see jacuzzi

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