Tom is good at cooking.
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烹
pēng
pēng · paang1 (Jyutping)
- 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)
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Character breakdown
烹
- Meaning
- boil, cook; quick fry, stir fry
- Radical
- 灬
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- ⿱亨灬
- Cangjie
- YRNF
- Four-corner
- 0033.2
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Example sentences
Are you good at cooking?
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