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볶음 meaning and pronunciation

bokeum · stir-fried dish

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 14549
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 보끔Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    음식의 물기를 거의 빼고 기름을 조금 부은 프라이팬에 담아 불 위에 놓고 이리저리 저으면서 익히는 조리법. 또는 그렇게 만든 음식.

    English: stir-fried dish — A recipe in which most of moisture is removed from the ingredients, after which they are put into a frying fan with a little oil, and then heated while stirring and mixing.

    Examples

    • 볶음 양념.
    • 볶음 요리.
    • 볶음을 하다.
    • 중국 음식에는 볶음 요리가 많다.
    • 아내는 프라이팬에 김치와 야채를 넣고 볶음을 했다.
    • 시골에서 무를 보내왔는데 조림을 해서 먹을까?
  2. 2.

    '볶아서 만든 음식'의 뜻을 나타내는 말.

    English: stir-fried dish — A word usually attached to another noun, meaning 'stir-fried food.'

    Examples

    • 감자볶음
    • 고기볶음
    • 나물볶음
    • 낙지볶음
    • 미역볶음
    • 버섯볶음
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