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cooking in Chinese

cooking in Chinese is 烹饪 — cooking means the activity or process of preparing food by heating it.

cooking in Chinese

烹饪
noun
Pronounced: pēng rèn
(uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat.

What does "cooking" mean?

  1. noun The activity or process of preparing food by heating it.
    "Cooking dinner for eight people takes some planning."
  2. noun A particular style or standard of food preparation.
    "Her cooking is famous in the neighborhood."
  3. adjective Suitable for use in preparing food rather than for eating or drinking on its own.
    "Use cooking wine, not the good bottle, for the sauce."
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cooking in a sentence

  • Cooking dinner for eight people takes some planning.
  • He took up cooking as a hobby during lockdown.
  • Her cooking is famous in the neighborhood.
  • Use cooking wine, not the good bottle, for the sauce.

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What is "cooking" in Chinese?

"cooking" in Chinese is 烹饪. cooking means: The activity or process of preparing food by heating it.

How do you pronounce 烹饪?

"cooking" in Chinese is 烹饪, pronounced "pēng rèn".

How do you use "cooking" in a sentence?

Example: "Cooking dinner for eight people takes some planning." In Chinese, "cooking" is 烹饪.

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