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釀 (joeng6) — brew; make (honey) in Cantonese

joengˍ₆釀
简 酿
Mandarin Pinyin: niang4

Meaning of 釀

nounbrew; make (honey)
nounlead to; breed; result in
nounwine; brew
nounto stuff sliced meat or other ingredients into tofu, fish, melon, etc (and have them cooked by frying or steaming)

Example Sentences with 釀

soengˊ²想si˗₃試haaˏ₅吓haak˗₃客gaaˉ¹家noengˍ₆釀zauˊ²酒
Want to try some Hakka rice wine.
ngoˏ₅我zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意sikˍ₆食joengˍ₆釀dauˍ₆豆fu6.腐。
I like eating stuffed tofu.
maaˉ¹媽zingˊ²整zoˊ²咗joengˍ₆釀dauˍ₆豆fu6.腐。
Mom made stuffed tofu.
gamˉ¹今maanˏ₅晚jauˏ₅有joengˍ₆釀dauˍ₆豆fu6.腐。
There's stuffed tofu tonight.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度joengˍ₆釀dauˍ₆豆fuˍ₆腐houˊ²好sik6.食。
The stuffed tofu here is delicious.
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Words Containing 釀

煎釀青椒zin1 joeng6 ceng1 ziu1
fried stuffed green pepper
釀禍joeng6 wo6
cause a disaster
酒釀zau2 joeng2
fermented glutinous rice
釀造joeng6 zou6
brew; make; cause; lead to
醖釀wan5 joeng6
to brew; to ferment:
釀豆腐joeng6 dau6 fu6
Yong Tau Foo (tofu), a Chinese food of stuffed bean curd
釀成joeng6 sing4
breed; bring on; lead to; spawn
醞釀wan5 joeng6
brew; fermentation; making of liquor
煎釀三寶zin1 joeng6 saam1 bou2
the 'three stuffed treasures', refers to stuffed eggplant, stuffed bell pepper, stuffed bean curd

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