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炒菜
chǎocài
Description
炒菜就是用油和火把菜做熟。
"炒菜" means cooking vegetables with oil and heat until done.
妈妈很会炒菜，她做的菜都很好吃。
Mom is very good at "炒菜"; her dishes are all delicious.
Meanings
炒菜chǎo cài
to stir-fry food; to cook (dishes)
我在厨房炒菜。
I am cooking in the kitchen.
炒菜chǎocài
a stir-fried dish
这盘炒菜很香。
This stir-fry smells delicious.
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Notes
- Etymology
炒 (stir-fry) + 菜 (vegetable/dish); a verb-object compound.
- Nuance
can be a general term for cooking or specifically stir-fried dishes.
In videos
“用这个瓶子把油打包回家炒菜”
“好了，菜已经切好了，我现在开始炒菜。”
“你们看这家有好多炒菜可以吃”
“因为我不想等一下我在炒菜”
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