Chinese Word: 煨 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

煨

Pinyin: wēi

English Definition: to simmer; to roast in ashes

Chinese Definition:
①在带火的灰里烧熟东西：煨白薯。
②用微火慢慢地煮：煨牛肉。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 火

Pictophonetic:畏 indicates the sound; 火 (fire) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 火 [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
- 畏 [ wèi ] fear, dread, awe, reverence

Similar Characters: 揋

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	煨干避湿	wēi gān bì shī	loving care a mother gives to her child (idiom)
	煨芋充饥	wēi yù chōng jī	to roast taro to satisfy one's hunger (idiom)

1		zhǔ gǔn 煮滚， xiǎo huǒ 小火 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 10 fēn zhōng 分钟 jí kě 即可。 Boil and reduce heat, simmer for 10 minutes.
2		pēng rèn 烹饪 jì shù 技术 bāo kuò 包括 dùn 炖， kǎo 烤， bèi 焙， wēi 煨 děng 等。 Cooking techniques consist of stewing, braising, roasting, simmering, etc.
3		yuán liào 原料 qí bèi 齐备， zhǐ shì 只是 xū yào 需要 xì 细 wēi 煨 màn 慢 dùn 炖 ér yǐ 而已。 The ingredients are there; they just need to simmer and stew.
4		zhǔ gǔn 煮滚， xiǎo huǒ 小火 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 10 fēn zhōng 分钟 huò 或 zhí dào 直到 hú luó bo 胡萝卜 biàn ruǎn 变软。 Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until carrots are tender.
5		zhǔ fèi 煮沸 hòu 后， guān 关 xiǎo huǒ 小火 jì xù 继续 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 zhí dào 直到 tāng 汤 jiǎn shǎo 减少 yí bàn 一半。 Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and continue cooking until the liquid is reduced by half.

1		zhǔ gǔn 煮滚， xiǎo huǒ 小火 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 10 fēn zhōng 分钟 jí kě 即可。 Boil and reduce heat, simmer for 10 minutes.
2		pēng rèn 烹饪 jì shù 技术 bāo kuò 包括 dùn 炖， kǎo 烤， bèi 焙， wēi 煨 děng 等。 Cooking techniques consist of stewing, braising, roasting, simmering, etc.
3		yuán liào 原料 qí bèi 齐备， zhǐ shì 只是 xū yào 需要 xì 细 wēi 煨 màn 慢 dùn 炖 ér yǐ 而已。 The ingredients are there; they just need to simmer and stew.
4		zhǔ gǔn 煮滚， xiǎo huǒ 小火 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 10 fēn zhōng 分钟 huò 或 zhí dào 直到 hú luó bo 胡萝卜 biàn ruǎn 变软。 Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until carrots are tender.
5		zhǔ fèi 煮沸 hòu 后， guān 关 xiǎo huǒ 小火 jì xù 继续 wēi 煨 zhǔ 煮 zhí dào 直到 tāng 汤 jiǎn shǎo 减少 yí bàn 一半。 Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and continue cooking until the liquid is reduced by half.