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煮饭

zhǔ fàn

2-character word Traditional 煮飯

What 煮饭 means

1. to cook

The characters in 煮饭

• 煮zhǔto cook; to boil
• 饭fàncooked rice; meal; (loanword) fan

Example sentences

• 苏珊很会煮饭。
  Sūshān hěn huì zhǔfàn.
  Susan is a good cook.
• 她不太会煮饭。
  She can't cook well.
• 你煮饭用瓦斯还是电？
  Nǐ zhǔfàn yòng wǎsī háishi diàn?
  Do you cook by gas or electricity?
• 你煮饭用天然气还是电力？
  Nǐ zhǔfàn yòng tiānránqì háishi diànlì?
  Do you cook by gas or electricity?
• 我煮饭的时候你都没露面过，现在你来了？
  You didn't even show your nose the whole time I was cooking, and now you're here?
• 我喜欢煮饭时加几粒八角。它带有淡淡的甜味和类似甘草的香气。
  I like to add a couple pods of star anise when cooking rice. It has a slightly sweet flavor and a licorice-like fragrance.

Sounds the same

Read zhǔ fàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

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