"to boil noodles" Chinese-English Dictionary

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下面 下麵 xià miàn to boil noodles syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
kāi to open (transitive or intransitive) / (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start / to turn on / to put in operation / to operate / to run / to boil / to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) / (directional complement) away / off / carat (gold) / abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1er3wen2] / abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1ben3], book format syn
miàn flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless syn
滚开 滾開 gǔn kāi to boil (of liquid) / boiling hot / Get out! / Go away! / fuck off (rude) syn
粉丝 粉絲 fěn sī bean vermicelli / mung bean starch noodles / cellophane noodles / fan / enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans") syn
面条 麵條 miàn tiáo noodles syn
沸腾 沸騰 fèi téng (of a liquid) to boil / (of sentiments etc) to boil over / to flare up / to be impassioned syn
面板 麵板 miàn bǎn board for making noodles or kneading bread dough
拉面 拉麵 lā miàn pulled noodles / ramen syn
翻滚 翻滾 fān gǔn to roll / to boil syn
方便面 方便麵 fāng biàn miàn instant noodles
冷面 冷麵 lěng miàn naengmyeon (Korean dish based on cold noodles in soup)
炒面 炒麵 chǎo miàn stir-fried noodles / "chow mein"
炸酱面 炸醬麵 zhá jiàng miàn zhajiang mian, thick wheat noodles served with ground pork simmered in salty fermented soybean paste (or other sauce)
煮沸 zhǔ fèi to boil
面食 麵食 miàn shí food made from wheat flour, such as noodles, dumplings, buns etc
米粉 mǐ fěn rice flour / rice-flour noodles / (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan syn
汽化 qì huà to boil / to vaporize
开锅 開鍋 kāi guō to season a wok / to take the lid off a pot / (of the contents of a pot) to start to boil / (fig.) to become rowdy syn
汤面 湯麵 tāng miàn noodles in soup syn
面汤 麵湯 miàn tāng noodle soup / noodles in soup / noodle broth syn
涌起 yǒng qǐ to well up / to boil out / to bubble forth / to spurt
凉面 涼麵 liáng miàn cold noodles
刀削面 刀削麵 dāo xiāo miàn knife-shaved noodles (pared or shaved into strips), a Shanxi specialty syn
挂面 掛麵 guà miàn pasta / noodles
煮熟 zhǔ shóu to boil thoroughly / to cook thoroughly
泡面 泡麵 pāo miàn instant noodles
泡面 泡麵 pào miàn instant noodles / (Tw) pirated software
烧开 燒開 shāo kāi to boil
米线 米線 mǐ xiàn rice-flour noodles
光面 光麵 guāng miàn plain noodles in broth
烧水 燒水 shāo shuǐ to heat water / to boil water
米面 米麵 mǐ miàn rice and noodles / rice flour / rice-flour noodles syn
热干面 熱乾面 rè gān miàn noodles served hot, with toppings including sesame paste and soy sauce – popular in Wuhan as a breakfast dish or late-night snack
河粉 hé fěn rice noodles in wide strips
gǔn to boil / to roll / to take a hike / Get lost! syn
shāo to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to heat / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever / to run a temperature / (coll.) to let things go to one's head syn
river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]) / (bound form) the Yellow River / (bound form) the Milky Way / (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2fen3] syn
liàn to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk syn
bào to explode or burst / to quick fry or quick boil syn
zhǔ to cook / to boil syn
āo to boil / to simmer syn
fěn powder / cosmetic face powder / food prepared from starch / noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour / to turn to powder / (dialect) to whitewash / white / pink / (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉絲|粉丝[fen3si1]) / to be a fan of syn
tuó mound / heap / lump / classifier for small mounds (e.g. animal scat deposits) / (of noodles, jiaozi 餃子|饺子[jiao3zi5] etc) to stick together / to form a clump syn
qiǔ dry rations (for a journey) / (dialect) (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking) / (coll.) embarrassing / embarrassment syn
pào pimple / acne / blister / boil / ulcer
pēng to boil / to brew (tea) / to cook by briefly stir-frying and then mixing in sauce / (old) to boil to death (judicial punishment in ancient times) syn
fèi to boil syn
jié pimple / sore / boil syn
速食面 速食麵 sù shí miàn instant noodles
民怨沸腾 民怨沸騰 mín yuàn fèi téng seething discontent (idiom) / popular grievances boil over syn
兔死狗烹 tù sǐ gǒu pēng lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose syn
寿面 壽麵 shòu miàn birthday noodles (for longevity)
sore / boil / scab
guàn (classical) to boil
qiàng to briefly boil (a vegetable etc), then dress with soy sauce, oil, vinegar etc / to briefly stir-fry (meat, chopped spring onions etc), then add to other ingredients and cook further syn
dīng boil / carbuncle syn
cuān quick-boil / to boil for a short time
阳春面 陽春麵 yáng chūn miàn plain noodles in broth
干面 乾麵 gān miàn noodles mixed with a sauce and served with toppings (not in a soup) / (dialect) flour
yuè to cleanse / to boil syn
公仔面 公仔麵 gōng zǎi miàn brand of Hong Kong instant noodles / also used as term for instant noodles in general
抻面 抻麵 chēn miàn to make noodles by pulling out dough / hand-pulled noodles syn
烩面 燴麵 huì miàn braised noodles / stewed noodles
蚂蚁上树 螞蟻上樹 mǎ yǐ shàng shù "ants climbing a tree", a Sichuan dish made with cellophane noodles 粉絲|粉丝[fen3 si1] and ground meat (so called because the particles of meat clinging to the noodles look like ants on the twigs of a tree) / (sex position) man standing, woman clinging to his upper body / (erotic massage) full-body licking
担仔面 擔仔麵 dān zǎi miàn ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
担仔面 擔仔麵 dàn zǎi miàn ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan
liàn to boil raw silk (to soften and clean it)
xiāo to boil or fumigate
哪壶不开提哪壶 哪壺不開提哪壺 nǎ hú bù kāi tí nǎ hú lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom) / to touch a sore spot / to talk about sb's weak point
民怨鼎沸 mín yuàn dǐng fèi seething discontent (idiom) / popular grievances boil over
to boil over
烹煮 pēng zhǔ to cook / to boil
煮硬 zhǔ yìng to hard-boil (eggs)
煮开 煮開 zhǔ kāi to boil (food)
趾疔 zhǐ dīng boil on the toe
暗疔 àn dīng axillary furuncle / armpit boil
滚沸 滾沸 gǔn fèi (of a liquid) to boil syn
jiē pimple / sore / boil / Taiwan pr. [jie2] syn
疖子 癤子 jiē zi (medicine) boil / furuncle / knot (in wood) syn
拌面 拌麵 bàn miàn noodles served with soy sauce, sesame butter etc
担担面 擔擔麵 dàn dàn miàn Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce
丁丁炒面 dīng dīng chǎo miàn chopped fried noodles
中筋面粉 中筋麵粉 zhōng jīn miàn fěn all-purpose flour / flour for making dumplings and noodles
地瓜面 dì guā miàn sweet potato or yam noodles
扒糕 pá gāo buckwheat pudding (snack of buckwheat noodles with sauce)
炒米粉 chǎo mǐ fěn fried rice noodles
乌冬面 烏冬面 wū dōng miàn udon noodles
牛肉拉面 牛肉拉麵 niú ròu lā miàn ramen (pulled noodles) with beef
牛肉炒面 牛肉炒麵 niú ròu chǎo miàn stir-fried noodles with beef
肉汤面 肉湯麵 ròu tāng miàn noodles in meat soup
莜面 yóu miàn oat noodles or flour
杯面 杯麵 bēi miàn cup noodles
快熟面 快熟麵 kuài shú miàn instant noodles
饸饹 餄餎 hé le "hele" noodles, a type of noodle made from buckwheat or sorghum flour
油泼扯面 油潑扯麵 yóu pō chě miàn broad, belt-shaped noodles, popular in Shaanxi, also known as 𰻞𰻞麵|𰻝𰻝面[biang2biang2mian4]
miàn variant of 麵|面[mian4] / rice noodles / rice fragments
冬粉 dōng fěn (Tw) cellophane noodles / mung bean vermicelli
伊面 伊麵 yī miàn yi mein (or yee mee or yee-fu noodles etc), a variety of Cantonese egg noodle
bǎn (Hakka cuisine) snacks made from glutinous rice flour (rice cakes, noodles etc)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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