煮 zhǔ
verb
to cook; to boil
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Food and Drink
, Concept: Cooking 烹调
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '煮'; Guoyu '煮' v; Unihan '煮')
Contained in
- 煮熟的鸭子飞了(煮熟的鴨子飛了) the cooked duck flew away; to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
- 水煮鱼(水煮魚) Sichuan poached sliced fish in hot chili oil
- 快煮壶(快煮壺) electric kettle
- 煮蛋计时器(煮蛋計時器) egg timer
- 敲冰煮茗 make tea with ice cubes; a guest arriving in winter
- 煮沸 to boil
- 煮熬 to boil
- 煮盐(煮鹽) salt from evaporation
- 煮开(煮開) to boil (food)
- 煮法 cooking method
- 煮硬 to hard-boil (eggs)
- 焚琴煮鹤(焚琴煮鶴) to burn zithers and cook cranes; to waste valuable resources; to destroy wantonly beautiful things
- 家庭煮夫 househusband
- 煮豆燃萁 burning beanstalks to cook the beans; to cause internecine strife
- 关东煮(關東煮) oden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth
- 熬煮 to simmer (water)
- 烹煮 to cook; to boil
- 煮蛋 boiled egg
- 水煮蛋 boiled egg; soft-boiled egg
- 煮熟 to cook by boiling
- 煮饭(煮飯) to cook
- 烧煮(燒煮) to cook
- 生米煮成熟饭(生米煮成熟飯) the rice is cooked; what's done is done; it's too late to change anything now
- 煮锅(煮鍋) cooking pot
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷下：五之煮、六之飲、七之事、八之出、九之略、十之圖 Final Scroll: 5. Boiling, 6. Drinking, 7. History, 8. Growing Regions, 9. Simplify, 10. Pictorialize The Classic of Tea 茶經 — count: 15
- 卷一百八十二 志第一百三十五 食貨下四 Volume 182 Treatises 135: Finance and Economics 2d History of Song 宋史 — count: 9
- 卷一百八十一 志第一百三十四 食貨下三 Volume 181 Treatises 134: Finance and Economics 2c History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
- 卷三十二 列傳第二十二 張邵 Volume 32 Biographies 22: Zhang Shao History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 6
- 卷四十九 志第三十: 食貨四 鹽 酒 醋稅 茶 諸征商 金銀之稅 Volume 49 Treatises 30: Finance and Economics 4 - Tax on Salt, Alcoholic Beverages, and Vinegar; Tax on Tea, Commercial Travel, and Gold and Silver History of Jin 金史 — count: 5
- 卷二十二 魏一 Chapter 22: Wei I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 4
- 第五十七回 Chapter 57 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 4
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 第二十五回 Chapter 25 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 4
- 第七十三回 Chapter 73 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
Collocations
- 煮药 (煮藥) 合其一煮藥 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans — count: 9
- 煮枣 (煮棗) 煮棗 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu — count: 9
- 煮食 (煮食) 瓦鬲煮食 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷二十 反質 Chapter 20: Returning to Simplicity — count: 8
- 煮海水 (煮海水) 煮海水為鹽 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《吳王濞列傳》 Biographies of Pi, the Prince of Wu — count: 5
- 煮土 (煮土) 煮土成鹽 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷九十八 列傳第五十八 氐胡 Volume 98 Biographies 58: Di Hu — count: 5
- 煮海 (煮海) 煮海為鹽 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷三十五 荊燕吳傳 Volume 35: Princes of Jing, Yan and Wu — count: 5
- 太医煮 (太醫煮) 其夜太醫煮藥 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷四十 列傳第二十一 武十七王 Volume 40 Biographies 21: Emperor Wu's Seventeen Princes — count: 4
- 煮弩 (煮弩) 煮弩為糧 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十九 耿弇列傳 Volume 19: Biography of Geng Yan — count: 4
- 枕煮 (枕煮) 當取死人枕煮服之乃愈 — History of the Southern Dynasties 南史, 卷三十二 列傳第二十二 張邵 Volume 32 Biographies 22: Zhang Shao — count: 3
- 煮泲 (煮泲) 煮泲水為鹽 — Guanzi 管子, 地數第七十七 Chapter 77: Land Management — count: 3