勾縴
gōu​qiàn

thicken with starch

  • created sense approved 勾纤/勾縴 · gōu​qiàn · thicken with starch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    勾纤 / 勾縴

    gōu​qiàn

    thicken with starch

    (variant form) to thicken a sauce with a starch slurry while cooking

    勾 (literal) → 勾 · gōu · to thicken 纤 (literal) → 纤/縴 · qiàn · tow-rope

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense