English–Chinese
“grind” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiǎo
Example
他把肉绞成末。tā bǎ ròu jiǎo chéng mò
He ground the meat into mince.
How to say “grind” in Chinese
“Grind” in Chinese is 绞 (jiǎo).
Strong twisting pressure either reduces something to fine pieces or draws a cord tight around it.
Example sentences with 绞
厨师把牛肉绞成馅。chú shī bǎ niú ròu jiǎo chéng xiàn
The chef ground the beef into filling.
Tips for using 绞
- In cooking, 绞肉 (jiǎo ròu, "minced meat") refers to meat processed into small pieces, so English "ground meat" is the natural everyday term rather than "grounded meat".