蒸

zhēngdictionary entry

to evaporate / (of cooking) to steam / torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old) / finely chopped firewood (old)

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Original source entry:

蒸 蒸 [zheng1] /to evaporate/(of cooking) to steam/torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)/finely chopped firewood (old)/

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