槽

槽

"槽" means "groove," "trough," or "slot."

In this sentence, '槽' refers to a 'groove' or 'slot' where parts are placed.

这个机器的零件放在一个槽中。

The parts of this machine are placed in a groove.

Here, '槽' is part of the expression '吐槽', meaning 'to complain' or 'give criticism humorously'.

他对那部电影能够吐槽一整天。

He can complain about that movie all day.

In this context, '槽' signifies a 'trough' used for holding water.

花园里有很多水槽用来储水。

There are many water troughs in the garden used for storing water.