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Chinese symbol for “cookout”

野炊
yě chuī
to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing); cookout

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cookout is 野炊 (yě chuī), defined as: to cook a meal over a campfire (usu. for a group of people on an outing); cookout.

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Characters and stroke order

野 yě
field, open country; wilderness
radical 166 ⾥ · 11 strokes
炊 chuī
meal; to cook, to steam
radical 86 ⽕ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 野炊.

WordPinyinMeaning
野生yě shēng(of animals, plants etc) wild
野蛮 (野蠻)yě mánbarbarous; uncivilized
视野 (視野)shì yěfield of view; (fig.) outlook; perspective
野兽 (野獸)yě shòubeast; wild animal
野心yě xīnambition; wild schemes
野外yě wàicountryside; areas outside the city
炊事chuī shìcooking
炊具chuī jùcooking utensils; cookware

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.