ไฟแก่(fai gàe)

Meanings

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high heat (cooking)

a strong flame or high level of heat, typically used in cooking.

Examples

แม่ครัวmâe kruuaแม่ครัวmâe kruuafemale cook; woman who cooksใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ไฟแก่fai gàeไฟแก่fai gàehigh heat (cooking)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofผัดผักpàt pàkผัดผักpàt pàkstir-fried vegetables
The cook uses high heat to stir-fry vegetables.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)Part 1
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แก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3ripe; mature (food/drink) [often overripe]4for; with regard to5dark (color); strong (drink)Part 2
ไฟแก่fai gàeไฟแก่fai gàehigh heat (cooking)