炊 (chui1)

Meaning:

to cook food

Pinyin: chui1
Strokes: 8
Radical: 炊

How to Write 炊 - undefined Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "炊" in Chinese

The Chinese character 炊 (chui1) means "to cook food". This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 炊 include: 炊事, 炊具, 野炊.

📚 Words and Phrases with 炊

Common words containing this character

炊事 chui1 shi4
cooking
HSK 2
炊具 chui1 ju4
cooking utensils
HSK 2
野炊 ye3 chui1
to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing)
HSK 2
米已成炊 mi3 yi3 cheng2 chui1
lit. the rice has already been cooked (idiom)
HSK 4
食玉炊桂 shi2 yu4 chui1 gui4
food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom)
HSK 4
巧妇难为无米之炊 qiao3 fu4 nan2 wei2 wu2 mi3 zhi1 chui1
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
HSK 5

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "炊"?
The pinyin is chui1
How many strokes does "炊" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "炊" mean?
to cook food
What is the radical of "炊"?
The radical is "炊"