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Character Decomposition
煮=者+灬
Etymology
fire
Meanings
to cook
to boil
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Words with 煮 59 total
to cook · to boil烹煮pēng zhǔto boil煮沸zhǔ fèicooking method煮法zhǔ fǎto boil thoroughly · to cook thoroughly煮熟zhǔ shóuto hard-boil (eggs)煮硬zhǔ yìngboiled egg煮蛋zhǔ dàncooking pot煮锅zhǔ guōto boil (food)煮开zhǔ kāito cook煮饭zhǔ fànto stew炖煮dùn zhǔto cook烧煮shāo zhǔelectric kettle (Tw)快煮壶kuài zhǔ húboiled egg水煮蛋shuǐ zhǔ dànSichuan poached sliced fish in hot chili oil水煮鱼shuǐ zhǔ yúoden, Japanese dish made with boiled eggs, processed fish cakes, daikon radish, tofu etc in a kelp-based broth关东煮Guān dōng zhǔlit. to burn zithers and cook cranes · fig. to waste valuable resources · to destroy wantonly beautiful things焚琴煮鹤fén qín zhǔ hèburning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife煮豆燃萁zhǔ dòu rán qíinappreciative of art or beauty · (reference to a rich vulgarian who) cooked the crane for meat and burned a stringed instrument for fuel煮鹤焚琴zhǔ hè fén qínhousehusband家庭煮夫jiā tíng zhǔ fū(fig.) introducing change incrementally so that it arouses little resistance; gradual change that goes unnoticed until it's too late温水煮青蛙wēn shuǐ zhǔ qīng wāegg timer煮蛋计时器zhǔ dàn jì shí qìthe rice is cooked · what's done is done · it's too late to change anything now (idiom)生米煮成熟饭shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fànthe cooked duck flew away (proverb) · (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers煮熟的鸭子飞了zhǔ shú de yā zi fēi le
Idioms with 煮 12 total Chain
lit. to burn zithers and cook cranes · fig. to waste valuable resources · to destroy wantonly beautiful things焚琴煮鹤fén qín zhǔ hèthe rice is cooked · what's done is done · it's too late to change anything now (idiom)生米煮成熟饭shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fànburning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife煮豆燃萁zhǔ dòu rán qíinappreciative of art or beauty · (reference to a rich vulgarian who) cooked the crane for meat and burned a stringed instrument for fuel煮鹤焚琴zhǔ hè fén qín
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