nấu sôi

/nə̂w sɔ̂j/

verb phrase★Beginner— to boil

general

To heat a liquid until it reaches boiling point (100°C/212°F at sea level).

Nấu sôi nước trước khi uống để diệt khuẩn.

Boil water before drinking to kill germs.

Cần nấu sôi trứng 10 phút để chín.

You need to boil eggs for 10 minutes to cook them.

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Often used in cooking, food safety, and scientific contexts.

Collocations

to boil over (figuratively, to become very angry)

Boiling water is essential for making tea, coffee, and sterilizing utensils.

Always boil water from a reliable source before drinking to avoid waterborne diseases.

From 'nấu' (to cook) + 'sôi' (to boil).

Common in everyday cooking and hygiene instructions. Can also refer to heating liquids to a boil in scientific or industrial contexts.

nấu

to cook

root

sôi

to boil

root

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