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燴

简烩 · 繁燴

Mandarin · pinyin huì

to braise
to cook (rice etc) with vegetables, meat and water

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烩: huì · ragout, cook, braise

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4 · hui4

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wui6

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to ragout; to cook; to braise
(historical) Chinese dish consisting of fish grilled to the rare stage and then thinly sliced similar to tataki

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