luộc sôi

/luək sɔj/

phrase★Intermediate— to boil

informal

To cook food by submerging it in boiling water.

Chúng ta luộc sôi trứng trước khi nấu bánh.

We boil the eggs before making the cake.

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This phrase is commonly used in Vietnamese cooking to describe the process of boiling food.

Collocations

to boil

to boil water

This phrase is typically used when describing the process of boiling food in Vietnamese cuisine.

The phrase 'luộc sôi' specifically refers to the action of boiling food, not just heating water.

Derived from the verbs 'luộc' (to boil) and 'sôi' (to boil), this phrase describes the action of cooking by boiling.

This phrase is commonly used in everyday cooking contexts in Vietnamese households.

luộc

to boil

root

sôi

to boil

root

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