HSK 3.0 Vocabulary
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HSK 7–9 · noun · Practice

火候

huǒhou

heat control (in cooking); the right moment

做这道菜要掌握好火候。

Zuò zhè dào cài yào zhǎngwò hǎo huǒhou。

To make this dish, you need to control the heat well.

← 火爆huǒbào 火花huǒhuā →
火车 huǒchē train 时候 shíhou time; moment; when 小时候 xiǎoshíhou in one's childhood 火 huǒ fire; popular; angry 气候 qìhòu climate 着火 zháohuǒ to catch fire; to be on fire 等候 děnghòu to wait; to await (formal) 火锅 huǒguō hot pot 火柴 huǒchái match (for lighting a fire) 火灾 huǒzāi fire (as a disaster); conflagration 伺候 cìhou to wait on; to look after; to serve 导火索 dǎohuǒsuǒ fuse; spark that triggers a conflict
HSK 3.0 Vocabulary

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