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› 炒
炒
caau2
Mandarin: chao3
verb
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to stir-fry; to sauté
verb
Words containing 炒
炒家
caau2
gaa1
攬炒
laam2
caau2
炒車
caau2
ce1
炒飛
caau2
fei1
印度炒麵
jan3
dou6
caau2
min6
mee goring [written and colloquial]
炒一鑊熟
caau2
jat1
wok6
suk6
to give someone a serious thrashing [colloquial]
炒老細魷魚
caau2
lou5
sai3
jau4
jyu4*2
to quit a job (also 炒老板魷魚)
炒蝦拆蟹
caau2
haa1
caak3
haai5
to swear; foul-mouthed
炒老板魷魚
caau2
lou5
baan2
jau4
jyu4*2
to quit a job (also 炒老細魷魚)
炒魷
caau2
jau4
to be dismissed or fired from work (spoken)
干炒牛河
gon1
caau2
ngau4
ho2
Fried rice flat noodle with beef
炒粿條
caau2
gwai3
diu1
[馬]
caau2
gwai2
diu1
fried koay teow (rice noodles, broader than 米粉 but narrower than 沙河粉 o
炒鑊勁
caau2
wok6
ging6
to have a big fight; to have a major argument [colloquial]
炒/呷
caau1
[[to stir-fry]] | chāau 炒 — to speculate (in property, on the stockmarket);
炒燠
caau2
nung1
[[to stir-fry scorched]] to lose through speculation.
炒鑊勁
caau2
wok6
ging6
[[to stir-fry intensely]] to have a serious fight; to have a serious argument (d
炒黃牛
caau2
wong4
ngau5
[[to stir-fry yellow cow]] to sell tickets at an inflated rate, to be a ticket t
炒一鑊熟
caau2
jat1
wok6
suk6
[[to stir-fry to completion]] to beat up badly, to thrash someone (gwdl 17, 23).
炒友
caau2
jau2
[[fry guy]] a speculator.
炒魷
caau2
jau2
[[to stir-fry squid]] to dismiss an employee (djhn 12, 23); to be dismissed (ad
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