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liú to distill; to break a liquid substance up into components by boiling liù to steam; to cook in a steamer

Definitions

  1. 1. to distill
  2. 2. to break a liquid substance up into components by boiling

Words Containing 馏

干馏
gān liú

to carbonize

分馏
fēn liú

fractional distillation

直馏
zhí liú

direct distillation

蒸馏
zhēng liú

to distill

蒸馏器
zhēng liú qì

still (i.e. distilling apparatus)

蒸馏水
zhēng liú shuǐ

distilled water

蒸馏酒
zhēng liú jiǔ

distilled liquor

馏分
liú fèn

fraction (of a distillate)

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