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做菜
zuò cài
Description
做菜就是把食材煮成可以吃的饭菜。
"做菜" means cooking ingredients into edible dishes.
很多人喜欢在家做菜,因为又便宜又健康。
Many people like to "做菜" at home because it is cheap and healthy.
Meanings
做菜zuò cài
to cook (dishes); prepare food
我妈妈很会做菜。
My mom is very good at cooking.
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Notes
- Etymology
做 (to make/do) + 菜 (dish/vegetable), literally 'make dishes'.
- Nuance
做菜 stresses cooking dishes, while 做饭 covers preparing a whole meal.
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