Usage of the character 蒸
zhēng
蒸
[蒸]
- to evaporate
- (of cooking) to steam
- torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
- finely chopped firewood (old)
zhēngfā
蒸发
[蒸發]
- to evaporate
- evaporation
zhēngsàn
蒸散
[蒸散]
- (plant) evapotranspiration
zhēngjiǎo
蒸饺
[蒸餃]
- steamed dumpling
zhēngqì
蒸气
[蒸氣]
- vapor
- steam
zhēngliú
蒸馏
[蒸餾]
- to distill
- distillation
xūnzhēng
熏蒸
[燻蒸]
- (of sultry weather) to be stifling
- (TCM) to treat a disease with fumes generated by burning medicinal herbs or with steam generated by boiling herbs
- to fumigate
zhēnglóng
蒸笼
[蒸籠]
- steamer basket (e.g. for dim sum)
qīngzhēng
清蒸
[清蒸]
- steamed in broth
zhēngténg
蒸腾
[蒸騰]
- (of a vapor etc) to rise
- to hang in the air
zhēnggāo
蒸糕
[蒸糕]
- steamed cake
Zhēngxiāng
蒸湘
[蒸湘]
- Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市／衡阳市 ( Héngyángshì), Hunan
zhēngguō
蒸锅
[蒸鍋]
- steamer
zhēngqì
蒸汽
[蒸汽]
- steam
cháwǎnzhēng
茶碗蒸
[茶碗蒸]
- chawanmushi, Japanese savory egg custard dish that is steamed and served in a small bowl
zhēngfārè
蒸发热
[蒸發熱]
- latent heat of evaporation
Zhēngxiāngqū
蒸湘区
[蒸湘區]
- Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市／衡阳市 ( Héngyángshì), Hunan
zhēngliúqì
蒸馏器
[蒸餾器]
- still (i.e. distilling apparatus)
shuǐzhēngqì
水蒸气
[水蒸氣]
- vapor
xūnzhēngjì
熏蒸剂
[燻蒸劑]
- fumigant
zhēngliúshuǐ
蒸馏水
[蒸餾水]
- distilled water
zhēngqìjī
蒸汽机
[蒸汽機]
- steam engine
zhēngliújiǔ
蒸馏酒
[蒸餾酒]
- distilled liquor
- spirits
zhēngqìjīchē
蒸汽机车
[蒸汽機車]
- steam locomotive
zhēngténgzuòyòng
蒸腾作用
[蒸騰作用]
- transpiration
rénjiānzhēngfā
人间蒸发
[人間蒸發]
- to vanish
- to disappear from the face of the earth
zhēngqìchóngzhěng
蒸气重整
[蒸氣重整]
- steam reforming (chemistry)
zhēngzhēngrìshàng
蒸蒸日上
[蒸蒸日上]
- becoming more prosperous with each passing day
zhēngcūmàifěn
蒸粗麦粉
[蒸粗麥粉]
- couscous
zhēngfākōngtiáo
蒸发空调
[蒸發空調]
- evaporative air conditioner
- evaporative cooler
zhēngqìguàtàngjī
蒸汽挂烫机
[蒸汽掛燙機]
- garment steamer
zhēngqìyālùjī
蒸汽压路机
[蒸汽壓路機]
- steamroller
bùzhēngmántouzhēngkǒuqì
不蒸馒头争口气
[不蒸饅頭爭口氣]
- not to be crushed (idiom)
- to be determined to have one's revenge