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烹饪
pēngrèn
Description
"烹饪"就是做饭、做菜的意思。
"烹饪" means cooking or preparing food.
这个词比较正式，常常用在书上或者课程的名字里，比如"烹饪学校"。
This word is more formal and often used in books or course titles, like "烹饪学校" (cooking school).
Meanings
烹饪pēngrèn
to cook; cooking; culinary art
她很喜欢烹饪，做的菜很好吃。
She loves cooking and makes delicious dishes.
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Notes
- Etymology
烹 means "to boil/cook" and 饪 means "to cook food"; together a formal compound.
- Nuance
more formal than 做饭; used in classes, books, and professional contexts.
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