燙 tàng

scald, heat; wash; iron clothes

DEFINITIONS

燙 tàng
  • to scald
  • to burn (by scalding)
  • to blanch (cooking)
  • to heat (sth) up in hot water
  • to perm
  • to iron
  • scalding hot

WORDS

死豬不怕開水燙 sǐ zhū bù pà kāi shuǐ tàng lit. a dead pig doesn't fear scalding water (idiom); fig. to be unaffected (by sth); undaunted
氽燙 tǔn tàng to blanch (cooking)
滾燙 gǔn tàng boiling; scalding
火燙 huǒ tàng burning hot; fiery; to have one's hair permed with hot curling tongs
熨燙 yùn tàng to iron (clothes)
熱燙 rè tàng to burn
燙傷 tàng shāng to scald
燙平 tàng píng to press (clothes); to iron out (wrinkles)
燙手山芋 tàng shǒu shān yù hot potato; problem; trouble; headache
燙斗 tàng dǒu clothes iron
燙衣 tàng yī to iron (clothes)
燙衣板 tàng yī bǎn ironing board
燙頭髮 tàng tóu fa perm; to perm hair
燙髮 tàng fà perm (hairstyle)
發燙 fā tàng burning hot
蒸汽掛燙機 zhēng qì guà tàng jī garment steamer
麻辣燙 má là tàng hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls)
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