涮火锅 meaning and pronunciation

涮火锅
Simplified word
涮火鍋
Traditional word

涮火锅 English definition

shuàn huǒ guō

  • to instant-boil (mutton, beef, vegetables, etc.)

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  • (shuàn): to rinse; to trick; to fool sb; to cook by dipping finely sliced ingredients briefly in boiling water or soup (generally done at the dining table);
  • (huǒ): fire; urgent; ammunition; fiery or flaming; internal heat (Chinese medicine); hot (popular); classifier for military units (old);
  • (guō): pot; pan; boiler; CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1];