盆

basin / flower pot / unit of volume equal to 12 斗[dou3] and 8 升[sheng1], approx 128 liters / CL:個|个[ge4]

to divide; to separate / to distribute; to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

part / share / ingredient / component

dish / vessel / shallow container / rad. no. 108

(bound form) dish; vessel; shallow container / radical no. 108

a downpour / rain bucketing down / fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)

a downpour; rain bucketing down / (fig.) to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)

bed pan

at childbirth / in labor

Erlian Basin in Inner Mongolia

the Turpan Depression in Xinjiang

four great basin depressions of China, namely: Tarim 塔里木盆地 in south Xinjiang, Jungar 準葛爾盆地|准葛尔盆地 and Tsaidam or Qaidam 柴達木盆地|柴达木盆地 in north Xinjiang Sichuan 四川盆地

Junggar Basin, northern Xinjiang

washbasin

the Yili basin around Urumqi in Xinjiang

a downpour / rain bucketing down

cold dish / appetizer