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蝦
眼
水
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Jyutping
haa1 ngaan5 seoi2
Pinyin
xiā yǎn shuǐ
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
water just before the boiling point when it just starts bubbling at around 75 to 80 degrees Celsius
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
開始起水泡仔,就嚟滾嘅水
simmering water; literally: shrimp-eyes water
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, Cantonese
water that is boiled to right below boiling point, when small bubbles are formed at the bottom of the pot
(syn.) 魚眼水, 蟹目水, 鱼眼水
泡茶用剛燒開的蝦眼水。
泡茶用刚烧开的虾眼水。
pào chá yòng gāng shāo kāi de xiā yǎn shuǐ .
Brew tea with shrimp eye water that was just brought to a boil.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
泡茶用刚烧开的虾眼水。
泡茶用剛燒開的蝦眼水。
pào chá yòng gāng shāo kāi de xiā yǎn shuǐ .
Brew tea with shrimp eye water that was just brought to a boil.