炊事
炊事 chuī shì ㄔㄨㄟ ㄕˋ ceoi1 si6
- cooking
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More words with these characters
炊
- 野炊 yě chuī ㄧㄝˇ ㄔㄨㄟ je5 ceoi1 to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing)
- 炊具 chuī jù ㄔㄨㄟ ㄐㄩˋ ceoi1 geoi6 cooking utensils
- 炊器 chuī qì ㄔㄨㄟ ㄑㄧˋ ceoi1 hei3 cooking vessels (archaeology)
- 炊帚 chuī zhou ㄔㄨㄟ ˙ㄓㄡ ceoi1 zau2 pot-scrubbing brush, made from bamboo strips
- 炊烟炊煙 chuī yān ㄔㄨㄟ ㄧㄢ ceoi1 jin1 smoke from kitchen chimneys
- 炊爨 chuī cuàn ㄔㄨㄟ ㄘㄨㄢˋ ceoi1 cyun3 to light a fire and cook a meal
Idioms with these characters
- 米已成炊 mǐ yǐ chéng chuī ㄇㄧˇ ㄧˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄟ mai5 ji5 sing4 ceoi1 lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom)
- 食玉炊桂 shí yù chuī guì ㄕˊ ㄩˋ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄟˋ sik6 juk6 ceoi1 gwai3 food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom)
- 百事无成百事無成 bǎi shì wú chéng ㄅㄞˇ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄔㄥˊ baak3 si6 mou4 sing4 to have accomplished nothing (idiom)
- 兵家常事 bīng jiā cháng shì ㄅㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ bing1 gaa1 soeng4 si6 commonplace in military operations (idiom)
- 不明事理 bù míng shì lǐ ㄅㄨˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ ㄌㄧˇ bat1 ming4 si6 lei5 not understanding things (idiom); devoid of sense
- 东窗事发東窗事發 dōng chuāng shì fā ㄉㄨㄥ ㄔㄨㄤ ㄕˋ ㄈㄚ dung1 coeng1 si6 faat3 (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom)
- 咄咄怪事 duō duō guài shì ㄉㄨㄛ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄕˋ cyut3 cyut3 gwaai3 si6 (idiom) extraordinary occurrence; bizarre event