粵

水seoi2煮zyu2

seoi2 zyu2shui3zhu3

English

  1. boiled [written and colloquial]
  2. shuizhu i.e. to poach shortly in water or broth with seasonings like chili and pepper, in order to preserve tenderness; literally: water-boil

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 源自四川嘅一種烹飪手法;具體做法多數係先炒香辣椒、花椒、葱、豆板醬之類調味料,再加入湯汁快速煮成,以保持食材柔嫩

Examples

  • 水煮肉片

    Sichuan boiled meat (usually beef)

  • 你早餐想吃水煮蛋吗?

    Do you want a boiled egg for breakfast?

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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