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Chinese dictionary
v.boil; stew
饭没煮透。
The rice is under cooked.
肉还没煮熟。
The meat is not boiled thoroughly.
把牛奶煮开。
Heat the milk until it boils.
病人的餐具每餐之后要煮一下。
Patients' tableware should be boiled after each use.
煮饭
cook rice
煮汤
boil soup
煮土豆
cook potatoes
清煮
boil in water without garnish
Words and phrases with 煮
- 煮茗[word]make tea
- 煮器[word]boiler
- 煮粥[word]cook congee
- 煮皂[word]soap boiling
- 煮散[word]decoction made from powder
- 煮药[word]decoct medicinal herbs
- 煮呢[word]potting
- 煮糖器[word]concreter
- 煮肉[word]cook meat
- 煮海为盐[idiom]make salt by distilling sea water
- 煮粥焚须[idiom]In boiling broth, one burnt his whiskers.
- 煮鹤焚琴[idiom]burn down the musical instrument to cook the crane
- 煮豆燃萁[idiom]burn beanstalks to cook beans - stir up fratricidal persecution (It is said that Cao Pi, Emperor of the Kingdom of Wei, asked his younger brother Cao Zhi to compose a poem within the time to walk seven paces, and only by his fulfillment to compose it, could he survive. Cao Zhi improvised immediately: "They were boiling beans on a beanstalk fire,/ Came a plaintive voice from the pot,/ O why, since we sprang from the selfsame root,/ Should you kill me with anger hot?".)
- 煮字疗饥[idiom]“cook” characters in order to assuage hunger