烹
Meanings
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- 1.to boil; to brew (tea)
- 2.to cook by briefly stir-frying and then mixing in sauce
- 3.(old) to boil to death (judicial punishment in ancient times)
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Wiktionary
- 1.to boil; to cook
- 2.to boil somebody alive (a punishment in imperial China)
- 3.to forge; to smelt
- 4.to fry quickly in hot oil and stir in sauce
- 5.to brew; to infuse
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pqʰraːŋ): phonetic 亨 (OC *qʰaŋʔ, *pqʰraːŋ, *qʰraːŋ) + semantic 灬 (“fire”).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
湯姆擅長烹飪。
Tom is good at cooking.
我聽說你擅長烹飪。
I hear you are good at cooking.
Tom對烹飪很在行。
Tom is quite good at cooking.
我不知道如何烹調鹿肉。
I don't know how to cook venison.
她用我喜歡的方式烹調雞肉。
She cooks chicken the way I like.
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Derived terms
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