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沸 (fai3) — boil, boiling; bubble in Cantonese

fai˗₃沸
Mandarin Pinyin: fei4

Meaning of 沸

nounboil, boiling; bubble

Words Containing 沸

沸點fai3 dim2
boiling point | Also '沸騰點'
沸騰點fai3 tang4 dim2
boiling point | Also '沸點'
沸騰fai3 tang4
boiling; bubbling; ebullient
民怨沸騰man4 jyun3 fai1 tang4
resentment and discontent boils up among the masses
人聲鼎沸jan4 sing1 ding2 fai3
a babel of voices; a hubbub of loud voices
抽薪止沸cau1 san1 zi2 fai3
to tackle the root of the problem

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