boiling water; freshly boiled water
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
boiling water; water that is actively boiling or has just been boiled
neutralOften used in the context of cooking, making beverages, or disinfecting. Emphasizes the temperature and state of being recently boiled.
Yòng用
gǔn滚
shuǐ水
chōng冲
ǒu藕
fěn粉
cái才
néng能
tiáo调
kāi开
。
You need to use boiling water to mix the lotus root starch properly.
Pào泡
chá茶
yào要
yòng用
gǔn滚
shuǐ水
，
wèi味
dào道
cái才
hǎo好
。
You should use boiling water to brew tea for the best flavor.
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Xiǎo小
xīn心
diǎn点
，
nà那
shì是
gǔn滚
shuǐ水
，
huì会
tàng烫
shāng伤
de的
。
Be careful, that's boiling water, it can scald you.
Tā他
tí提
zhe着
shuǐ水
hú壶
，
qù去
chú厨
fáng房
jiē接
gǔn滚
shuǐ水
。
He carried the kettle to the kitchen to get some boiling water.
Wǎn碗
kuài筷
yào要
yòng用
gǔn滚
shuǐ水
tàng烫
yī一
xià下
xiāo消
dú毒
。
Bowls and chopsticks should be sterilized by scalding them with boiling water.