烹饪 (烹飪)
pēng rèn
Pinyin
Definition
烹饪 (烹飪)
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- cooking
- culinary arts
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
兔死狗烹
- 1 lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom)
- 2 fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
治大国若烹小鲜
- 1 ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy (idiom)
- 2 effective government requires minimal intervention
Sample Sentences
川菜。它料多、麻辣、鲜香、一道菜平均要动用不下十种调味料。所以色、香、味都是最突出的,而且在烹饪方面也不断创新,所以这几年风靡全国。
Sichuan food. It has a lot of ingredients, a spicy-numb, fresh and fragrant flavor. On average, a dish will use at least ten spices. So its appearance, fragrance and flavor are all outstanding. And as far as cooking is concerned, there is room for continuing innovation, so it has swept the entire country in recent years.