| 蒸 | |||
| steam; evaporate | |||
| Radical | 火灬 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 10 | Total Strokes | 16 |
| Mandarin reading | zhēng | Cantonese reading | zing1 |
| Japanese on reading | jou | Japanese kun reading | musu ogara murasu |
| Korean reading | cung | Vietnamese reading | chưng |
| Semantic Variant(s) | 烝 | ||
| 蒸气 | [ zhēng qì ] vapor, steam |
| 蒸气重整 | [ zhēng qì chóng zhěng ] steam reforming (chemistry) |
| 蒸汽压路机 | [ zhēng qì yā lù jī ] steamroller |
| 蒸汽挂烫机 | [ zhēng qì guà tàng jī ] garment steamer |
| 蒸汽机 | [ zhēng qì jī ] steam engine |
| 蒸汽机车 | [ zhēng qì jī chē ] steam locomotive |
| 蒸湘区 | [ zhēng xiāng qū ] Zhengxiang district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[Heng2 yang2 shi4], Hunan |
| 蒸发 | [ zhēng fā ] to evaporate, evaporation |
| 蒸发热 | [ zhēng fā rè ] latent heat of evaporation |
| 蒸发空调 | [ zhēng fā kōng ] evaporative air conditioner, evaporative cooler |
| 蒸笼 | [ zhēng lóng ] steamer basket (e.g. for dim sum) |
| 蒸粗麦粉 | [ zhēng cū maì fěn ] couscous |
| 蒸锅 | [ zhēng guō ] steamer |
| 蒸饺 | [ zhēng ] steamed dumpling |
| 蒸馏 | [ zhēng liú ] to distill, distillation |
| 蒸馏器 | [ zhēng liú qì ] still (i.e. distilling apparatus) |
| 蒸馏水 | [ zhēng liú shuǐ ] distilled water |
| 蒸馏酒 | [ zhēng liú jiǔ ] distilled liquor, spirits |
| 蒸腾 | [ zhēng téng ] (of a vapor etc) to rise, to hang in the air |
| 蒸腾作用 | [ zhēng téng zuò yòng ] transpiration |
| ⇒ 不蒸馒头争口气 | [ bù zhēng mán tou zhēng koǔ qì ] not to be crushed (idiom), to be determined to have one's revenge |
| ⇒ 人间蒸发 | [ rén jiān zhēng fā ] to vanish, to disappear from the face of the earth |
| ⇒ 水蒸气 | [ shuǐ zhēng qì ] vapor |
| ⇒ 熏蒸 | [ xūn zhēng ] to fumigate |
| ⇒ 熏蒸剂 | [ xūn zhēng jì ] fumigant |