煎 meaning in English

jiān

to pan fry; to sauté

HSK 7-9verb13 strokes

Meaning of 煎

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiān
  1. to pan fry
  2. to sauté

煎 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

桌zhuō子zi上shàng放fàng著zhù一yí个gè盘pán子zi,上shàng面miàn放fàng著zhù三sān颗kē煎jiān蛋dàn。
On the table, there was a plate with three fried eggs on it.
我wǒ去qù用yòng锅guō煎jiān一yí个gè蛋dàn。
I am going to fry an egg in a pan.
这zhè些xiē鸡jī蛋dàn坏huài掉diào了le,不bù能néng拿ná来lái煎jiān。
I cannot fry these eggs. They are rotten.
他tā们men的de工gōng作zuò是shì煎jiān土tǔ豆dòu。
Their job is to fry the potatoes.
我wǒ们men早zǎo餐cān做zuò了le煎jiān饼bǐng。
We made pancakes for breakfast.

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煎 jiān · to pan fry · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 煎.

煎饼jiānbǐngjianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe; pancake
煎熬jiān'áoto suffer; to torture
煎蛋jiāndànfried egg
煎蛋卷jiāndànjuǎnomelet
煎锅jiānguōfrying pan

Questions about 煎

What does 煎 mean?

煎 (jiān) means "to pan fry; to sauté" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 煎?

煎 is made of 1 character: 煎 (13 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 煎 an HSK word?

Yes. 煎 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.