火候 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 火候

火候

Definition heat control / maturity / crucial moment

Usage

中文释义（～儿）①烧火的火力大小和时间长短烧窑炼铁都要看～ㄧ她炒的菜，作料和～都很到家。②比喻修养程度的深浅他的书法到～了。③比喻紧要的时机这儿正缺人，你来得正是～。

Characters 火 huǒ 候 hòu

COMMON WORDS WITH 火候
	不到火候不揭锅 ( 不到火候不揭鍋 ) bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō don't act until the time is ripe (idiom) ( 不到火候不揭鍋 )

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