「煮」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zyu2
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to cook; to prepare the dishes
    (Cant.) 煮餸zyu2 sung3
    (Eng.) to prepare the dishes (for a meal)
    (Cant.) 煮飯zyu2 faan6
    (Eng.) to prepare a meal
    (Cant.) 煮返幾味zyu2 faan1 gei2 mei2
    (Eng.) to cook up a few dishes
    (Cant.) nei5sik1m4sik1zyu2je5gaa3
    (Eng.) Do you know how to cook?

  • to cook in water or soup
    (Cant.) 水煮seoi2 zyu2jyu2
    (Eng.) Sichuan boiled fish (a famous Sichuan dish—really hot and spicy)

  • to boil
    (Cant.) zyu2caa4
    (Eng.) to boil tea

  • to give sb. a hard time; to give sb. hell
    (Cant.) keoi5穿cyun1gwai6tung2dai2ge3zing3geoi3ji5ging1joeng4zo2ceot1heoi3gam1pou1zung6zyu2m4sei2keoi5
    (Eng.) The evidence of his fraud has surfaced; this time, he must suffer the consequences.
    (Cant.) zoi3bei2ngo5faat3jin6keoi5nei1maai4hai2ci3so2paau4maa5ging1ngo5zau6hai2lou5sai3min6cin4zyu2keoi5jat1wok6
    (Eng.) If I find him reading the horse-racing news again in the washroom, I will give him hell in front of the boss!
    (Cant.) ngo5zau6hai6jiu3zyu2dou3keoi5san1baai6ming4lit6mou5dak1faan1san1
    (Eng.) I will make him suffer until he's broken and his reputation is swept away and he can never make it back up.

See also: 烹調 烹 做飯 撚菜 燙 烚
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