Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- bāo
English
- to heat
- deep cooking pot
- (noun) 1. bowtie (slang) Relationship (of dating couples)
- to boil; to slowly cook liquid for a long time; a type of Chinese cooking method
- cooking pot; kettle; cooker; boiler
- to boil a saucepan
- to cook slowly in such a pot
- to smoke cigarettes
- to do an action intensively for a long period of time
粵語
- 用文火慢慢噉煮食物
- 泛指可以喺裏面加水將啲食物加熱、煮熟嘅器皿（量詞：個）
- 食煙
- 長期集中做一件事
Words containing 煲
- 煲湯bou1 tong1
to make soup
- 箍煲ku1 bou1
(originally Cantonese) to patch things up with one's spouse or lover; to reconcile with one's partner
- 大煲daai6 bou1
a big mess or trouble
- 煲水bou1 seoi2
to boil water; fabricated (false)
- 水煲seoi2 bou1
water kettle
- 飯煲faan6 bou1
rice cooker
- 沙煲saa1 bou1
(noun) a clay pot
- 茶煲caa4 bou1
(n.) a tea pot; a tea kettle; (slang) a way to refer to someone who is troublesome
- 穿煲cyun1 bou1
(slang) fail to cover up a secret; to let a secret out; to have a secret exposed
- 爆煲baau3 bou1
(adj.)(v.) used when a secret is exposed; used when a person cannot tolerate something, such as stress, workload, debt etc, anymore; to go over the limit.
- 煲煙bou1 jin1
to smoke
- 瓦煲ngaa5 bou1
a clay pot
- 煲劇bou1 kek6
to binge watch drama
- 吊煲diu3 bou1
cannot fend for oneself
- 煲粥bou1 zuk1
cooking congee; to have a long chat on phone
- 砂煲saa1 bou1
a clay pot
- 煲蠟bou1 laap6
(verb) boil wax
- 銻煲tai1 bou1
aluminium cooking pot
- 煲呔bou1 taai1
bowtie (spoken)
- 掟煲deng3 bou1
(v.) (slang) to break up with a loved one (from a romantic relationship)
- 煲冬瓜bou1 dung1 gwaa1
a pun on the word 'Putonghua' (Mandarin); literally 'to boil a winter melon'
- 煲電話粥bou1 din6 waa2 zuk1
to talk endlessly on the phone
- 煲大bou1 daai6
to make a big fuss; to spin-doctor
- 煲起bou1 hei2
to completely destroy