English
- spray, water, sprinkle
- to pour liquid
- to irrigate (using waterwheel)
- to water
- to cast (molten metal)
- to mold
- to pour liquid to something
粵語
- 利用液體將啲嘢淋濕嘅動作
Variants
Words containing 澆
- 澆水hiu1 seoi2
to water (plants etc)
- 澆灌giu1 gun3
to water
- 澆注giu1 zyu3
to pour (molten metal, concrete etc) into a mold
- 澆冷水giu1 laang5 seoi2
to pour cold water
- 澆頭hiu1 tau4
topping (mixture of ingredients and sauce poured over noodles or rice, esp. in Shanghainese cuisine)
- 澆花hiu1 faa1
to water the plants
- 澆築hiu1 zuk1
to pour (concrete etc)
- 蓋澆飯goi3 giu1 faan6
rice with meat and vegetables
- 澆鑄hiu1 zyu3
to cast (molten metal)
- 火上澆油fo2 soeng6 giu1 jau4
to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
- 借酒澆愁ze3 zau2 hiu1 sau4
(idiom) to drown one's sorrows