退冰

Chinese

		retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	ice
trad. (退冰)		退	冰
simp. #(退冰)		退	冰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tuìbīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧㄥ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thè-peng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tuìbīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tuèibing
    • Wade–Giles: tʻui⁴-ping¹
    • Yale: twèi-bīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tueybing
    • Palladius: туйбин (tujbin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ piŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thè-peng
    • Tâi-lô: thè-ping
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tea'pefng
    • IPA (Philippines): /tʰe⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ piɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe²¹⁻⁴¹ piɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰe¹¹⁻⁵³ piɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

退冰

1. to defrost; to unfreeze; to thaw (frozen food)

   冰庫裡的肉塊要及早拿出來退冰，免得烹煮時外皮已熟透，而裡面仍是生冷的。 [MSC, trad.]
   冰库里的肉块要及早拿出来退冰，免得烹煮时外皮已熟透，而里面仍是生冷的。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bīng kù lǐ de ròu kuài yào jízǎo ná chūlái tuìbīng, miǎndé pēngzhǔ shí wài pí yǐ shú tòu, ér lǐmiàn réngshì shēnglěng de. [Pinyin]

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   冷凍的魚仔提出來退冰。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
   冷冻的鱼仔提出来退冰。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

   Léng-tòng ê hî-á the̍h chhut-lâi thè-peng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   Take the frozen fish out and defrost it.