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xào

Pronunciation Northern /sa̤ːw˨˩/ Central /saːw˧˧/ Southern /saːw˨˩/
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to stir fry
Verb
to stir fry
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3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
to stir fry Food, Cooking & DrinksTheme

A cooking method involving frying ingredients quickly in a hot pan with a little oil.

vi Mẹ đang xào rau trong bếp.

en My mother is stir-frying vegetables in the kitchen.

Sense 2 Verb
to rehash

The act of presenting or discussing old matters again without adding any new or original ideas.

vi Anh ta chỉ đang xào lại những ý tưởng cũ của người khác.

en He is just rehashing other people's old ideas.

Sense 3 Verb
to shuffle

The act of mixing or changing the order and position of items within a group.

vi Bạn hãy xào bài trước khi bắt đầu trò chơi.

en You should shuffle the cards before starting the game.

Parts
炒
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
炒
Candidates by syllable
xào 𡁞
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xạo / xảo / xao᷃ / xáo …
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Use
xì xào / đại văn xào / phở xào / giò xào …
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