烹煮
pēng zhǔ
Pinyin

Definition

烹煮
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pēng zhǔ
  1. to cook
  2. to boil

Character Decomposition

Related Words (17)

煮
zhǔ
  1. 1 variant of 煮[zhǔ]
烹调
pēng tiáo
  1. 1 to cook
  2. 2 cooking
烹饪
pēng rèn
  1. 1 cooking
  2. 2 culinary arts
煮沸
zhǔ fèi
  1. 1 to boil
煮熟
zhǔ shóu
  1. 1 to boil thoroughly
  2. 2 to cook thoroughly
煮开
zhǔ kāi
  1. 1 to boil (food)
煮饭
zhǔ fàn
  1. 1 to cook
兔死狗烹
tù sǐ gǒu pēng
  1. 1 lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
水煮蛋
shuǐ zhǔ dàn
  1. 1 boiled egg
  2. 2 soft-boiled egg
烹
pēng
  1. 1 cooking method
  2. 2 to boil sb alive (capital punishment in imperial China)
烹煮
pēng zhǔ
  1. 1 to cook
  2. 2 to boil
烹茶
pēng chá
  1. 1 to brew tea
烹饪法
pēng rèn fǎ
  1. 1 cuisine
  2. 2 culinary art
  3. 3 cookery
  4. 4 recipe
煮法
zhǔ fǎ
  1. 1 cooking method
煮蛋
zhǔ dàn
  1. 1 boiled egg
煮锅
zhǔ guō
  1. 1 cooking pot
烧煮
shāo zhǔ
  1. 1 to cook

Idioms (4)

兔死狗烹
tù sǐ gǒu pēng
  1. 1 lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
治大国若烹小鲜
zhì dà guó ruò pēng xiǎo xiān
  1. 1 ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
  2. 2 effective government requires minimal intervention
煮豆燃萁
zhǔ dòu rán qí
  1. 1 burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife
生米煮成熟饭
shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fàn
  1. 1 the rice is cooked
  2. 2 what's done is done
  3. 3 it's too late to change anything now (idiom)

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