boil in Chinese
boil in Chinese is 煮 — boil means to heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
boil in Chinese
煮
Pronounced: zhǔ
(ambitransitive) To cook in boiling water.
What does "boil" mean?
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verb To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
"Boil the water before adding the pasta."
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noun A painful, swollen, pus-filled lump on the skin caused by infection.
"The boil on his neck needed to be lanced by a doctor."
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boil in a sentence
- Boil the water before adding the pasta.
- The kettle takes about three minutes to boil.
- The boil on his neck needed to be lanced by a doctor.
- A painful boil appeared on her arm and slowly grew larger.
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What is "boil" in Chinese?
"boil" in Chinese is 煮. boil means: To heat a liquid until it bubbles and turns to vapor.
How do you pronounce 煮?
"boil" in Chinese is 煮, pronounced "zhǔ".
How do you use "boil" in a sentence?
Example: "Boil the water before adding the pasta." In Chinese, "boil" is 煮.
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