Word: 酝酿 (yùnniàng) Traditional: 醞釀 酝酿 dictionary entry yùnniàng to ferment; to be brewing; to mull over (an issue); to hold exploratory discussions Full dictionary entry for 酝酿 Example sentences using 酝酿 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他们的友情酝酿成了爱情。 Tāmen de yǒuqíng yùnniàng chéng le àiqíng. Their friendship ripened into a deep love. 这坛酒还要酝酿一个月。 Zhè tán jiǔ hái yào yùnniàng yí gè yuè. This jar of wine needs to ferment for another month.