cuī
shú

technical
common

Meaning of 催熟

催熟 means to ripen; to accelerate the ripening of fruits; to force someone or something to mature prematurely. Pronounced cuī shú.

  • to ripen; to accelerate the ripening of fruits
  • to force someone or something to mature prematurely

Definitions & Examples

xiē
guǒ
nóng
huì
yòng
lái
cuī
shú
xiāng
jiāo
 

Some fruit farmers use ethylene to ripen bananas.

Zhè
xiē
西
hóng
shì
shì
cuī
shú
de
 
wèi
dào
néng
chà
xiē
 

These tomatoes were force-ripened, so the flavor might be worse.

Cuī
shú
shù
ràng
shuǐ
guǒ
qián
shàng
shì
 

Ripening techniques can allow fruits to reach the market earlier.