to prepare food by heating; to cook

to cook dishes; to prepare food

to cook or prepare food

to brew, make, or steep tea

(idiom) literally "to boil the hunting hound once the rabbit is dead"; figuratively refers to a leader who gets rid of those who helped him gain power once he no longer needs them

the art, practice, or method of preparing and cooking food; cuisine

(idiom) to handle a situation with ease or lightness; specifically to govern a large state as if cooking a small fish, meaning to do so without over-handling or causing unnecessary disturbance

the technique or method of preparing and cooking food; cuisine

cook dainty meats and fine dishes; describes a lavish and extravagant meal with the rarest delicacies

to prepare and cook food; to cut and boil meat

ruling a large nation is like cooking a small delicacy; suggests that effective government requires minimal intervention or over-handling

sumptuous and exotic dishes; a lavish feast; also written as [[炮龙烹凤|炮龍烹鳳|pao2 long2 peng1 feng4]] or [[烹龙炮凤|烹龍炮鳳|peng1 long2 pao2 feng4]]

sumptuous and exotic dishes; a lavish feast

To slaughter animals for food and then cook or boil them.

to cook or boil food

to brew tea; to make tea

The art or practice of cooking

the art or study of good eating and cooking; gastrology

to use a large cauldron intended for cooking an ox to boil a chicken; to waste great talent on a trivial task

Literally "to boil the hound once it has caught the rabbit"; used as an idiom to describe getting rid of those who have accomplished a task once they are no longer needed.

An ancient form of execution or torture involving boiling the offender in a large vat or cauldron.