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炊
chuī
meal; to cook, to steam
🔤 Pictophonetic:
火 (fire) provides meaning, 欠 provides pronunciation
Words Using 炊 (11)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
炊烟
chuīyān
smoke from kitchen chimneys
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炊烟
chuīyān
smoke from kitchen chimneys
炊
chuī
to cook food
炊
chuī
to cook food
炊具
chuījù
cooking utensils / cookware / cooker
炊具
chuījù
cooking utensils / cookware / cooker
炊器
chuīqì
cooking vessels (archeology)
炊器
chuīqì
cooking vessels (archeology)
炊帚
chuīzhou
pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
炊帚
chuīzhou
pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
炊爨
chuīcuàn
to light a fire and cook a meal
炊爨
chuīcuàn
to light a fire and cook a meal
炊事
chuīshì
cooking
炊事
chuīshì
cooking
炊事员
chuīshìyuán
cook / kitchen worker
炊事员
chuīshìyuán
cook / kitchen worker
巧妇难为无米之炊
qiǎofùnánwéiwúmǐzhīchuī
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
巧妇难为无米之炊
qiǎofùnánwéiwúmǐzhīchuī
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
米已成炊
mǐyǐchéngchuī
lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom) / fig. what is done cannot be undone
米已成炊
mǐyǐchéngchuī
lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom) / fig. what is done cannot be undone
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⿰火欠
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