small box

case

joined (合) + vessel (皿) = small lidded box

皿 is the vessel radical, depicting a shallow dish or bowl. 合 gives the sound hé; the dish radical grounds the meaning in a lidded container.

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桌上有一糖,你想吃吗?

zhuō shàng yǒu yī hé táng, nǐ xiǎng chī ma?

There is a box of candy on the table, do you want some?

她把戒指放进了一个小里。

tā bǎ jièzhi fàng jìn le yī gè xiǎo hé lǐ.

She put the ring into a small box.

Words with 盒

铅笔盒

qiān bǐ hé

pencil case

开盒

kāi hé

(slang) to dox

闸盒

zhá hé

electric fusebox

韭菜盒子

jiǔ cài hé zi

chive pocket, savory pan-fried turnover stuffed with garlic chives and other ingredients (usually contains scrambled eggs)

领盒饭

lǐng hé fàn

(coll.) (of an actor with a bit part) to receive a boxed meal when one's job is done (phrase used e.g. by movie viewers when a character dies)

饭盒

fàn hé

lunchbox

骨灰盒

gǔ huī hé

box for bone ashes

黑盒

hēi hé

black box

鼻烟盒

bí yān hé

snuffbox

保险盒

bǎo xiǎn hé

fuse box

八音盒

bā yīn hé

music box

冰块盒

bīng kuài hé

ice cube tray

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