煎 [－]

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Pinyin jiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to pan fry
  2. to sauté
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to pan fry/to sauté/to decoct/to simmer/decoction/to make it hard for someone/to torment
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    即​油煎​，​一種​烹飪​手法​。​喺​鑊​度​加​少量​嘅​油​，​再將​食物​放入​去​煮​，​令​食物​嘅​表面​變得​香脆
    (of cooking methods) to pan-fry
    • 煎蛋
      煎蛋
      zin1 daan2
      pan-fried egg
    • 煎餅
      煎饼
      zin1 beng2
      pancake
    • 煎魚要用慢火。
      煎鱼要用慢火。
      zin1 jyu2 jiu3 jung6 maan6 fo2.
      Use a slow flame to pan-fry fish.
  2. 動詞
    煎煮​。​將藥劑​放​喺​一定​比例​嘅​水​入​面​熬​煮成​汁
    to decoct; to brew by boiling herbs or other materials
    • 煎藥
      煎药
      zin1 joek6
      to brew medicine from herbs and other dry ingredients
    • 唔同嘅中藥方，煎煮嘅時間係唔同㗎。通常講嘅方法就係以幾多碗水煎成一碗嚟量度嘅。
      唔同嘅中药方，煎煮嘅时间系唔同㗎。通常讲嘅方法就系以几多碗水煎成一碗嚟量度嘅。
      m4 tung4 ge3 zung1 joek6 fong1, zin1 zyu2 ge3 si4 gaan3 hai6 m4 tung4 gaa3. tung1 soeng4 gong2 ge3 fong1 faat3 zau6 hai6 ji5 gei2 do1 wun2 seoi2 zin1 seng4 jat1 wun2 lai4 loeng4 dok6 ge2.
      The decoction time is different for different Chinese herbal prescriptions. It's usually expressed by specifying a ratio of bowls of water required initially to bowls of decocted medicine.
  3. 動詞
    煮​、​煲
    to boil
    • 煎茶
      煎茶
      zin1 caa4
      to make tea
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Classifier for decoctions.
  2. character, Hokkien
    to boil (a liquid)
  3. character, literary
    to torment; to torture
  4. character, literary
    to smelt
  5. character
    to pan-fry
    • 煎牛排
      煎牛排
      jiān niú pái
      pan-fried steak
  6. character
    to simmer in water; to decoct
    • 煎藥
      煎药
      jiān yào
      to decoct medicine
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. fry in fat or oil
  2. boil in water
  3. Cangjie Input
    TBNF
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1987
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #385
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们早餐做了煎饼。
    我們早餐做了煎餅。
    wǒ men zǎo cān zuò le jiān bǐng 。
    • We made pancakes for breakfast.
  2. Mandarin
    当鸡像煎饼一样平的时候, 那么一定是拖拉机跑得比它们快。
    當雞像煎餅一樣平的時候, 那麼一定是拖拉機跑得比它們快。
    dāng jī xiàng jiān bǐng yī yàng píng de shí hou , nà me yī dìng shì tuō lā jī pǎo dé bǐ tā men kuài 。
    • When the chickens are flat as pancakes, then again the tractor must have been faster than them.
    • When chickens pancake-shape maintain, the tractor must have won again.
  3. Mandarin
    这些鸡蛋坏掉了，不能拿来煎。
    這些雞蛋壞掉了，不能拿來煎。
    zhè xiē jī dàn huài diào le ， bù néng ná lái jiān 。
    • I cannot fry these eggs. They are rotten.
  4. Mandarin
    我去用锅煎一个蛋。
    我去用鍋煎一個蛋。
    wǒ qù yòng guō jiān yí gè dàn 。
    • I am going to fry an egg in a pan.
  5. Mandarin
    他们的工作是煎土豆。
    他們的工作是煎土豆。
    tā men de gōng zuò shì jiān tǔ dòu 。
    • Their job is to fry the potatoes.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我每朝早餐都会食煎双蛋。
    我每朝早餐都會食煎雙蛋。
    ngo5 mui5 ziu1 zou2 caan1 dou1 wui5 sik6 zin1 soeng1 daan2.
    • I eat two fried eggs every morning.
  2. Cantonese
    炮煎
    炮煎
    • cannon frying
  3. Cantonese
    今日真系好开心呀！晏昼玩抽奖，等嗌冧巴啦，轮到三奖喇，原先𠮶个咁啱行开咗㖞，再抽就抽中我，真系冷手执个热煎堆。
    今日真係好開心呀！晏晝玩抽獎，等嗌冧巴啦，輪到三獎喇，原先嗰個咁啱行開咗喎，再抽就抽中我，真係冷手執個熱煎堆。
    gam1 jat6 zan1 hai6 hou2 hoi1 sam1 aa3! aan4 zau3 waan2 cau1 zoeng2, dang2 aai3 lam1 baa2 laa1, leon4 dou3 saam1 zoeng2 laa3, jyun4 sin1 go2 go3 gam3 aam1 haang4 hoi1 zo2 wo4, zoi3 cau1 zau6 cau1 zung6 ngo5, zan1 hai6 laang5 sau2 zap1 go3 jit6 zi1 deoi1.
    • I'm so happy today! I joined a lucky draw this afternoon and waited for calling the numbers. When it came to the third prize, the person wasn't there and it became my turn after the second draw, how fortunate!
  4. Cantonese
    叉烧嘅质素中上，最重要系个太阳蛋真系煎得好靓。
    叉燒嘅質素中上，最重要係個太陽蛋真係煎得好靚。
    • The quality of the chasiu is above average. The most important thing, however, is that the "sunny-side-up" egg is fried perfectly.
  5. Cantonese
    啲生煎包正到我想系噉食。
    啲生煎包正到我想係噉食。
    di1 saang1 zin1 baau1 zeng3 dou3 ngo5 soeng2 hai6 gam2 sik6.
    • These pan-fried pork buns are so good that I want to keep eating them.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    煎堆辘辘，金银满屋。
    煎堆轆轆，金銀滿屋。
    zin1 deoi1 luk1 luk1, gam1 ngan4 mun5 uk1.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    你食埋咁多煎炸嘢咪好热气？
    你食埋咁多煎炸嘢咪好热气？
    nei5 sik6 maai4 gam3 do1 zin1 zaa3 je5 mai6 hou2 jit6 hei3?
    • If you're eating so much fried stuff, won't you build up a lot of internal heat?
  2. Cantonese
    我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋 [Cantonese, trad.]我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋
    我想攀登火山，執塊石頭用嚟煎蛋 [Cantonese, trad.]我想攀登火山，执块石头用嚟煎蛋
    ngo5 soeng2 paan1 dang1 fo2 saan1, zap1 faai3 sek6 tau4 jung6 lai4 zin1 daan6
    • I want to climb a volcano, get a rock, and use it to fry an egg
  3. Mandarin
    煎牛排
    煎牛排
    jiān niú pái
    • pan-fried steak
  4. Mandarin
    煎药
    煎藥
    jiān yào
    • to decoct medicine
  5. Mandarin
    我亲爱的 这样浪漫的煎熬 不是想要就能要 别炫耀
    我親愛的 這樣浪漫的煎熬 不是想要就能要 別炫耀
    wǒ qī nài de ， zhè yàng làng màn de jiā náo ， bù shì xiǎng yào jiù néng yào ， bié xuàn yào
    • My darling,
      This romantic torment,
      Isn't something you can have when you want it;
      Do not take it for granted.