烹
pēng HSK7

boil

烹 pēng
to cook nounverb
To boil or cook food; to brew tea; to prepare food.
to stir-fry with sauce
A cooking method where food is fried in hot oil or pan-fried, then mixed with seasoning sauce and quickly stirred before being removed from the heat.
to boil to death
An ancient judicial punishment or form of execution where a person was boiled to death in a large cauldron.
cuisine
Prepared food; delicacies; dishes.

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Frequency
Character
Written text
3,461st most common 5.55 per million
Movie subtitles
2,654th most common 6.43 per million appears in 3% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.270 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.04 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+70F9

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)