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蒸
zhēng
1.
to evaporate
2.
(of cooking) to steam
3.
torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
4.
finely chopped firewood (old)
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Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
清蒸
qīngzhēng
steamed in broth
熏蒸
xūnzhēng
to fumigate
蒸散
zhēngsàn
(plant) evapotranspiration
蒸气
zhēngqì
vapor
蒸汽
zhēngqì
steam
蒸湘
Zhēngxiāng
Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city [[衡陽市|衡阳市<Héngyángshì>]], Hunan
蒸发
zhēngfā
to evaporate
蒸笼
zhēnglóng
steamer basket (e.g. for dimsum)
蒸糕
zhēnggāo
steamed cake
蒸锅
zhēngguō
steamer
蒸饺
zhēngjiǎo
steamed dumpling
蒸馏
zhēngliú
to distill
蒸腾
zhēngténg
rising (steam etc)
水蒸气
shuǐzhēngqì
vapor
熏蒸剂
xūnzhēngjì
fumigant
蒸汽机
zhēngqìjī
steamer
蒸湘区
Zhēngxiāngqū
Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city [[衡陽市|衡阳市<Héngyángshì>]], Hunan
蒸发热
zhēngfārè
latent heat of evaporation
蒸馏器
zhēngliúqì
still (i.e. distilling apparatus)
蒸馏水
zhēngliúshuǐ
distilled water
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 6
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,357
- Word Frequency Rank
- 4,265 of 84,292