zhǎng
zào

common
verb

Meaning of 掌灶

掌灶 means to be in charge of cooking; to preside over the kitchen (in a restaurant, canteen, or at a banquet). Pronounced zhǎng zào.

  • to be in charge of cooking; to preside over the kitchen (in a restaurant, canteen, or at a banquet)

Definitions & Examples

zài
zhè
jiā
fàn
diàn
zhǎng
zào
jīng
sān
shí
nián
le
 

He has been the head cook at this restaurant for thirty years.

Jīn
tiān
bàn
hūn
yàn
 
qǐng
le
wèi
lǎo
shī
fu
lái
zhǎng
zào
 

We're hosting a wedding banquet today and hired a master chef to preside over the cooking.

Zhǎng
zào
de
rén
shǒu
bié
hǎo
 
chǎo
de
cài
hěn
xiāng
 

The head cook has excellent skills; the dishes he stir-fries are very fragrant.

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