One: hot pot is also called "bronze tripod";
This statement was put forward in China's Three Kingdoms period or Yang Di era. At that time, hot pot was called "bronze tripod", which was actually the predecessor of hot pot. This is the first name of hot pot.
Two: hot pot is also called "iron pot bucket";
This term has historical research. The "iron pot bucket", a cultural relic of the Eastern Han Dynasty unearthed after liberation, is now a hot pot.
Three: Hot pot is also called "Wen Ding";
Bronze chafing dish in the Spring and Autumn Period unearthed from the Shanrong Cultural Site in Longqingxia, Yanqing County, Beijing, has traces of heating.
This unearthed "Wen Ding" is no more than 20cm high and about15cm in diameter. Some ding and furnace are combined into one, that is, an interlayer is cast in the ding, which divides the belly of the ding into upper and lower parts. There is an opening for feeding charcoal fire at the lower part, and holes are hollowed out around it to make ventilation holes. Some ding bellies are shallow and there is a charcoal plate in the middle. People call this tripod "Wen Ding".
Four: Hot pot is also called "warm pot"
The "bronze tripod" in the Three Kingdoms period evolved into the "warm pot" in the Tang Dynasty.
Five: Hot pot is also called "burning":
Hot pot was introduced to Japan from China in 1338. Japan calls hot pot "four-cover Agai", also known as "hoe".
The evolution of the name of hot pot is roughly like this.