Word information
Simplified庖厨
Traditional庖廚
Pinyinpáo chú
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
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How to learn 庖厨
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Words with the same characters
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厨房chúfáng
kitchen; CL:間|间[jian1]
厨师chúshīcook; chef
越俎代庖yuè zǔ dài páolit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs; to take matters into one's own hands
下厨xià chúto go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal); to cook
后厨hòu chúthe kitchen area of a restaurant
帮厨bāng chúhelp in the mess kitchen