酿制 (niàn) — to brew (beer, wine); to ferment (vinegar, soy sauce, etc.)
Definition
Formal/transliterate word meaning to brew or ferment alcoholic drinks and condiments (beer, wine, soy sauce, vinegar). More technical and written than the everyday word 做.
verb
to brew (beer, wine)to ferment (vinegar, soy sauce, etc.)
Examples
- 酿制。Zhè jiā gōng chǎng zhuān mén niàn pí jiǔ.This factory specializes in brewing beer.
- 酿制。Chuán tǒng fāng fǎ niàn de jiàng yóu wèi dào gèng xiāng.Soy sauce produced by traditional methods has a richer flavor.
- 酿制。Tā men yòng pú tao niàn le shàng děng de hóng jiǔ.They used grapes to brew top-quality red wine.
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