"chao2 guo1 (炒锅)."
in Chinese like a name it can be pronounced li ke hawk but rhyming so wawk i think
The wok was invented in 3000 b.c
wok
sounds like walk
in a wok
a wok
A wok
the wok
The word "wok" is transliterated from cantonese and it means "pot." To call it a wok is referring to the Chinese pot and not to pots from any other country. Other countries have pots that are very similar to the wok, except that they are called by a different name.
Roshco has written: 'Wok works' -- subject(s): Wok cooking, Chinese Cooking
A wok. Wikipedia will explain in more detail: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wok
A Chinese slope sided cooking utensil is a Wok!!