cách thuỷ

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • cách thủy

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kajk̟̚˧˦ tʰwi˧˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kat̚˦˧˥ tʰwɪj˧˨]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kat̚˦˥ tʰ⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˦]

    Adjective

    cách thuỷ

    1. (cooking, only in compounds) in a way that uses the heat of boiling water without direct contact
      Near-synonym: hấp
      nồi cách thuỷbain-marie
      nấu cách thuỷto cook in a bain-marie