炒 — meaning in English

English meaning

• bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
• fry verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
• mount noun A hill or mountain, especially used before a proper name.
• roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
• sauté verb To cook food quickly in a shallow pan over fairly high heat in a small amount of fat, tossing or stirring it so it browns without stewing.
• wok noun A large, round-bottomed pan used for stir-frying and other East Asian cooking.

Senses

炒 is used for these senses in English:

• bail out (intransitive, usually with of) To exit an aircraft while in flight.
• bound (transitive) To cause to leap.
• fry (intransitive) To cook in hot fat.
• jump someone's bones (idiomatic, slang) To have sex with someone; to initiate the physical move.
• mount (transitive) To have or begin sexual intercourse with someone.
• sauté (transitive) To cook (food) using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat, allowing the food to brown and form a crust stopping it from sticking to the pan as it cooks.
• stir-fry (transitive) To fry quickly in hot oil whilst constantly stirring, especially in a wok or similar pan.
• wok To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok.

bound — full definition

1. adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
2. adj Heading toward a particular place.
3. adj Certain or very likely to happen.
4. noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
5. verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.

fry — full definition

1. verb To cook food in hot oil or fat.
2. verb To damage or destroy something, especially electronics, through excessive heat or electric current (informal).
3. noun A thin strip of fried potato (usually plural: fries).
4. noun Young or newly hatched fish.

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