"Cook" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhǔ to cook / to boil
 zuò fàn to prepare a meal / to cook
 chú shī cook / chef
 liào lǐ to arrange / to handle / to cook / cuisine / art of cooking
 qǐ huǒ to catch fire / to cook / to get angry
 pēng tiáo to cook / cooking
 zuò cài to cook / cooking
 zhǔ fàn to cook
 xià chú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal) / to cook
 chú zi cook
 pēng zhì to cook / to prepare (food)
 shāo cài to cook
 chuī shì yuán cook / kitchen worker
 shāo zhǔ to cook
 páo chú kitchen / cook / chef
 shāo to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to heat / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever / to run a temperature / (coll.) to let things go to one's head
 cuàn cooking-stove / to cook
 chì food / to cook
 huò cook / dashing of water
 pēng zhǔ to cook / to boil
 Kù kè Cook (name) / Captain James Cook (1728-1779), British navigator and explorer
 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums
 zhǔ shóu to boil thoroughly / to cook thoroughly
 chuàn shāo to cook on a skewer / barbecued food on a skewer / shish kebab / (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence / sequence of songs / medley
 biān zào to compile / to draw up / to fabricate / to invent / to concoct / to make up / to cook up
 hú zhōu to invent crazy nonsense / to cook up (excuses) / to talk at random / wild babble
 huí guō to cook again / to rewarm food
 zhǎng sháo to be in charge of the cooking / to be the chef / head cook / chef
 luó zhī to frame sb / to cook up imaginary charges against sb
 huǒ fū mess cook (old)
 áo to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure
 chuī to cook food
 shuàn to rinse / to trick / to fool sb / to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table)
 liù to steam / to cook in a steamer / to reheat cold food by steaming it
 huì to braise / to cook in soy and vinegar / braised / cooked in soy and vinegar
 bāo to cook slowly over a low flame / pot / saucepan
 mèn to cook in a covered vessel / to casserole / to stew
 qiàng to stir-fry then cook with sauce and water / to boil food briefly then dress with soy etc / to choke / to irritate (throat etc)
 hū to cook in a small quantity of water
 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom) / You won't get anywhere without equipment.
 fén qín zhǔ hè lit. to burn zithers and cook cranes / fig. to waste valuable resources / to destroy wantonly beautiful things
 Kù kè Qún dǎo Cook Islands
 chú sī cook, chef
 chú gōng kitchen helper / assistant cook
 Kù kè shān Mt Cook on New Zealand South Island, national park and highest peak
 Kù kè chuán zhǎng Captain James Cook (1728-1779), British navigator and explorer
 wén (Cantonese) to simmer / to cook over a slow fire
 jú (dialect) to cook in salt or sand, inside a sealed pot / to steam / to bake
 liàn dān bā guà lú eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality / symbol of the alchemist's art / Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
 zhǔ dòu rán qí burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom) / to cause internecine strife
 A1 wǎ lǔ ā Avarua, capital of the Cook Islands
 chuī cuàn to light a fire and cook a meal
 yě chuī to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing) / cookout
 chú niáng female cook
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