What does 火候 mean in Chinese?
火候 (huǒhou) means heat control.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
火候
heat control
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
heat control
02
(fig.) mastery
03
(fig.) crucial moment
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 火候
How do you pronounce 火候?
火候 is pronounced huǒhou.
Is 火候 an HSK word?
火候 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 火候?
火候 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.
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