擀 (gǎn) — to roll out (dough, pastry) with a rolling pin
Definition
擀 (gǎn) means to roll out dough with a rolling pin — specifically a cooking action on pastry or dumpling wrappers, not a general 'roll'.
verb
to roll out (dough, pastry) with a rolling pin
Examples
- 擀。Mā ma zhèng zài chú fáng lǐ gǎn jiǎo zi pí.Mom is rolling out dumpling wrappers in the kitchen.
- 擀。Bǎ miàn tuán gǎn chéng báo piàn jiù kě yǐ le.Just roll the dough into a thin sheet.
- 擀。Tā yòng gǎn miàn zhàng bǎ bǐng gǎn dé hěn jūn yún.He used a rolling pin to roll the pancake very evenly.
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