煮

zhǔ

to boil, to cook

Radical: 灬 HSK 6 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

煮 decomposes into the following components:

者 灬

Semantic component: 灬; phonetic component: 者.

Words containing 煮

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 煮.

炖煮
dùn zhǔ
烧煮
shāo zhǔ
to cook
烹煮
pēng zhǔ
to cook
煮开
zhǔ kāi
to boil (vegetables)
煮沸
zhǔ fèi
to boil
煮法
zhǔ fǎ
cooking method
煮熟
zhǔ shóu
boil
煮硬
zhǔ yìng
to hard-boil (eggs)
煮蛋
zhǔ dàn
boiled egg
煮锅
zhǔ guō
煮饭
zhǔ fàn
关东煮
guān dōng zhǔ

Related characters (radical 灬)

Characters that share the radical 灬.

灬 点 為 烈 烏 烝 热 烹 焉 焘 無 焦 然 煎 煞 煦 照 熊 熏 熙 熟 熬 熱 熹

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