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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	浇	澆	jiāo	jiao1	to pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water; to cast (molten metal); to mold
2	浇水	澆水	jiāo shuǐ	jiao1 shui3	to water (plants etc)
3	盖浇饭	蓋澆飯	gài jiāo fàn	gai4 jiao1 fan4	rice with meat and vegetables
4	滚油浇心	滾油澆心	gǔn yóu jiāo xīn	gun3 you2 jiao1 xin1	mental anguish (idiom)
5	混吣浇毛	混唚澆毛	hùn qìn jiāo máo	hun4 qin4 jiao1 mao2	foul-mouthed; vulgar (idiom)
6	火上浇油	火上澆油	huǒ shàng jiāo yóu	huo3 shang4 jiao1 you2	to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation; to enrage people and make matters worse
7	浇灌	澆灌	jiāo guàn	jiao1 guan4	to water; to irrigate
8	浇花	澆花	jiāo huā	jiao1 hua1	to water the plants; to water the garden
9	浇冷水	澆冷水	jiāo lěng shuǐ	jiao1 leng3 shui3	to pour cold water; fig. to discourage
10	浇灭	澆滅	jiāo miè	jiao1 mie4	and extinguished by pouring
11	浇注	澆注	jiāo zhù	jiao1 zhu4	to cast (molten metal); to mold; to cast (metal)
12	借酒浇愁	借酒澆愁	jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu	jie4 jiu3 jiao1 chou2	to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
13	世风浇薄	世風澆薄	shì fēng jiāo bó	shi4 feng1 jiao1 bo2	There are scarcely any public morals to speak of these days. (idiom)