zhēng

  1. zhēng verb to steam
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink , Concept: Cooking 烹调
    Notes: For example, 蒸鱼 'steamed fish' (Guoyu '蒸' v 2;Mathews 1931 '蒸', p. 46; Unihan '蒸')
  2. zhēng verb to evaporate
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Unihan '蒸'; XHZD '蒸', p. 971)
  3. zhēng verb to rise [of steam]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 烝 (Guoyu '蒸' v 1; Kroll 2015 '蒸' 4, p. 602; Mathews 1931 '蒸', p. 46)
  4. zhēng noun twigs used as fuel for cooking
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '蒸' 1, p. 602; Mathews 1931 '蒸', p. 46)
  5. zhēng noun a torch made from a bundle of stalks
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '蒸' 2, p. 602)

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