煲

煲

"煲" means "to stew" or "to boil (in a pot)."

In this sentence, '煲' means 'to stew or slow cook', and it is used as a verb to describe the action of cooking soup.

我用锅煲了一锅汤。

I used a pot to stew a pot of soup.

Here, '煲' refers to a cooking pot and is used as a noun to denote the container used for cooking.

这个煲很适合煮粥。

This pot is very suitable for cooking porridge.

In this example, '煲' appears in '煲仔饭', which specifically refers to a type of dish cooked in a claypot, showcasing its usage in compound naming.

这家小店的煲仔饭非常棒。

The claypot rice from this small shop is fantastic.