How to Say ‘To simmer with seafood’ in Traditional Chinese
用海鮮熬
yòng hǎi xiān áo
[yòng hǎixiān áo]
💬 Usage Tip: 用 + ingredient + action means "make by ___ing with ingredient". 熬 (áo) means "slow-simmer for a long time", so 用雞骨熬 means "simmered from chicken bones".
Phrase Breakdown
用
yòng
[yòng]
to use; to employ
General term for using or employing something.
我們用這個時間預訂可以嗎？
Can we use this time for the reservation?
海鮮
hǎi xiān
[hǎixiān]
seafood
Edible marine life sourced from the sea.
我們訂了海鮮晚餐。
We ordered a seafood dinner.
熬
áo
[áo]
to simmer; to boil down
To cook slowly for a long time, especially soups.
媽媽熬了一鍋雞湯。
Mom simmered a pot of chicken soup.
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