How to say [X] in Chinese
Browse 12818 phrases with characters, pinyin, categories, usage notes, and scenario-based examples.
to roast
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烤
kǎo
to run out of food
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断粮
duàn liáng
to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc)
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试水
shì shuǐ
to sample
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品味
pǐn wèi
to save food
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节食
jié shí
to save money on wedding expenses by getting together with another couple (or couples) in arranging restaurant reservations, wedding photo shoots etc
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拼婚
pīn hūn
to save on food and clothing (idiom)
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节衣缩食
jié yī suō shí
to save water
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节水
jié shuǐ
to scrape the meat from bones
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剔
tī
to sell meat
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卖肉
mài ròu
to serve (food, tea etc)
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端上
duān shàng
to serve (food)
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端饭
duān fàn
to serve a meal
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开饭
kāi fàn
to serve food
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上菜
shàng cài
to serve food
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端菜
duān cài
to serve tea (to guests)
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敬茶
jìng chá
to show poor taste
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落俗
luò sú
to skip stones (on water)
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打水漂
dǎ shuǐ piāo
to slaughter (an animal for meat)
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宰杀
zǎi shā
to slaughter (animals for food)
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屠
tú
to smell, look and taste great
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色香味俱全
sè xiāng wèi jù quán
to soak cooked rice in soup or water
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泡饭
pào fàn
to soak seeds (in water to hasten germination, or in a chemical solution to prevent damage from insects etc)
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浸种
jìn zhǒng
to splash water
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泼水
pō shuǐ
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