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庖

páo

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Definitions

  1. 1. kitchen

Words Containing 庖

越俎代庖
yuè zǔ dài páo

lit. to go beyond the sacrificial altar and take over the kitchen (idiom); fig. to exceed one's place and meddle in other people's affairs

庖牺氏
páo xī shì

another name for 伏羲[fú xī], consort of 女媧|女娲[Nu:3 wā]

庖厨
páo chú

kitchen

君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú

lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)