| 蒸 | 280A05 20A.63-3 | 部居  | 畫數 14 | ㄓㄥ [zheng1] | ||
| N. | (1) (AC) 以薪以蒸 with firewood and kindling. (2) U.f. 烝 (AC) winter sacrifice. | |||||
| V.t. | To steam (rice, bread, chicken, etc.). | |||||
| Adj. | U.f. 烝 many (people). | |||||
| Words | 1. 蒸汽（氣） [zheng1qi4], n., steam, vapor. 2. 蒸發 [zheng1fa1], v.i. & t., evaporate, ferment with heat. 3. 蒸蒸 [zheng1zheng1], adv., as in 蒸蒸日上 (of developing industry, scholarship) make rapid progress. 4. 蒸餾 [zheng1liu4] v.t., to distil; 蒸餾水 distilled water. 5. 蒸籠 [zheng1long3] (or [long2]), n., a bamboo case used for steaming food; double-boiler. 6. 蒸民 [zheng1min2], n., (AC) the common people. 7. 蒸溽 [zheng1ru4], adj., humid and hot (summer days). 8. 蒸庶 [zheng1shu4], n., see [zheng1min2]↑. 9. 蒸暑 [zheng1shu3], n., steaming hot summer. 10. 蒸食 [zheng1shi2], n., steamed food (rolls, 包子 etc.). 11. 蒸騰 [zheng1teng2], v.i., (of vapor) go up. 12. 蒸鬱 [zheng1yU4], adj., damp, soggy, muggy. | |||||