炊 chuī

cook; meal

HSK 6 #3333

DEFINITIONS

  • cook
  • meal
  • to cook food

STROKES

WORDS

炊烟 chuī yān
HSK 6
smoke from kitchen chimneys
炊事 chuī shì cooking
野炊 yě chuī to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing); cookout
炊具 chuī jù cooking utensils; cookware; cooker
炊事员 chuī shì yuán cook; kitchen worker
巧妇难为无米之炊 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
巧婦難為無米之炊 qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
炊事員 chuī shì yuán cook; kitchen worker
炊器 chuī qì cooking vessels (archaeology)
炊帚 chuī zhou pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
炊煙 chuī yān smoke from kitchen chimneys
炊爨 chuī cuàn to light a fire and cook a meal
米已成炊 mǐ yǐ chéng chuī lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom); fig. what is done cannot be undone
食玉炊桂 shí yù chuī guì food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom); the cost of living is very high
炊烟袅袅 chuī yān niǎo niǎo the smoke from cooking rising gently in curls
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