also: フゥオグゥオ
Chinese hot pot
Refers to the Chinese-style communal dish where ingredients are cooked in a simmering pot of broth at the table. Distinct from Japanese 鍋料理 (nabe ryōri) or しゃぶしゃぶ (shabu-shabu).
from Chinese huǒguō
See also: 火鍋 (ひなべ)
Let's have Chinese hot pot in Chinatown tonight.
Lamb and shimeji mushrooms go well with hot pot.
(Chinese) hot pot
Standard kanji spelling for Chinese-style hot pot, read ホーコー.
Alternate reading approximating Mandarin huǒguō; less common than ホーコー.
Borrowed from Chinese 火鍋 (huǒguō), literally 'fire pot'. The reading ホーコー reflects a Japanese approximation of the Chinese pronunciation, while フゥオグゥオ is a more direct imitation.