Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 煮


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Meaning

to cook, to boil

Pronunciation

zhǔ

Explanation

Top: person (old man on the sun ), bottom: fire

Mnemonic

The person at the fire is cooking.

Radicals

person()
fire(Also this radical stands for fire.)
old man
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Vocabulary

煮沸 zhǔ fèi to boil
生米煮成熟饭 shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fàn the rice is cooked; what's done is done; it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
烧煮 shāo zhǔ to cook

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