05323 Chinese character of 炆 and pronounce man1

The Chinese character【炆】is used to describe cooking or food, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Bring to a simmer.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【炆】:wén

Cantonese Jyutping of 【炆】:man1

Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【炆】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【炆】, for example:Describing cooking or food , It means mainly slow cooking .The richness of Chinese characters allows for a wide range of meanings, some of which may be too complex to be fully explained here.

【炆】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【炆煮、炆燉】(Mandarin Pinyin:wén zhǔ 、wén dùn/ Cantonese Jyutping:man1 zyu2 、man1 dan6)

This character is composed using 8 strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


她用炆煮法烹飪了一鍋湯。

She cooked a pot of soup using the stew method.


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