| 红烧 | hong2 shao1 | simmer-fried (dish) |
| 熬 | ao2 ao2 ao1 | stew |
| 煨 | to roast in ashes | |
| 红烧肉 | hong2 shao1 rou4 | simmer fried meat |
| 文火 | wen2 huo3 | small flame (when cooking, simmering etc) |
| 卤法 | lu3 fa3 | to stew |
| 平静下来 | ping2 jing4 xia4 lai2 | simmer down |
| 内心充满 | nei4 xin1 chong1 man3 | simmer |
| 慢慢地煮 | man4 man4 di5 zhu3 | simmer |
| 满腔怒火即将发作 | man3 qiang1 nu4 huo3 ji2 jiang1 fa1 zuo4 | simmer |
| 缓和下来 | huan3 he2 xia4 lai2 | simmer down |
| 炸酱面 | zha2 jiang4 mian4 | zhajiang mian |
| 爊 | to stew |