How to say [X] in Chinese

to add water (or other liquid) to (another ingredient such as powdered milk or tea leaves)

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冲泡

chōng pào

to age

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陈化

chén huà

to arrange food on a plate

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摆盘

bǎi pán

to ask for food

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讨饭

tǎo fàn

to barbecue meat

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烤肉

kǎo ròu

to be a guest at a dinner party

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吃请

chī qǐng

to be picky (food)

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择食

zé shí

to be picky about food

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挑食

tiāo shí

to be unable to afford food

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揭不开锅

jiē bù kāi guō

to be unaccustomed to certain food

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吃不来

chī bù lái

to be without food or clothing (idiom)

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没吃没穿

méi chī méi chuān

to bear (fruit)

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结出

jié chū

to bear fruit

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坐果

zuò guǒ

to bear fruit

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结实

jiē shi

to bear fruit

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结果

jié guǒ

to become sick of a food after eating it too much

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吃伤

chī shāng

to beg (for food or money)

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要饭

yào fàn

to beg for food

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乞食

qǐ shí

to beg for food

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讨吃

tǎo chī

to beg for food

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讨米

tǎo mǐ

to boil (food)

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煮开

zhǔ kāi

to boil noodles

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下面

xià miàn

to brew (beer, soy sauce etc)

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酿制

niàng zhì

to build or repair water conservancy infrastructure (e.g. canals, reservoirs etc)

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修水利

xiū shuǐ lì