to burn; to cook; to stew to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; fever |
boiled water; tea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (燒開水) | 燒 | 開水 | |
| simp. (烧开水) | 烧 | 开水 | |
燒⫽開水 (verb-object)
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 燒水 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 燒水 |
| Malaysia | 煮水 | |
| Singapore | 煮水 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 燒水 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 煲水 |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 煲水 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 燃水 |
| Quanzhou | 燃水 | |
| Zhangzhou | 燃水 | |
| Taipei | 燃水 GT | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 煎水, 燃水 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 燃水 | |
| Jieyang | 炰水, 煎水, 燃水 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 燃水 | |
| Wenchang | 煲水 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 煲水 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 燒茶 of drinking water, 燒水 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |