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炆
wén

(Cant.) to simmer

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

炆 wén to simmer

To stew or cook food slowly over a low fire; primarily used in Cantonese and certain other regions

炆 wén smoldering fire

A low, flameless fire; used in literary contexts

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