镬气 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 鑊氣 huòqì ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˋ "wok hei", a distinctive smoky, charred, and slightly caramelized flavor imparted to food cooked in a wok over a high flame (orthographic borrowing from Cantonese, Jyutping: wok6 hei3) Character by character 镬(huò)wok 气(qì)gas Other words read huòqì huoqi with other tones 火器 火气 活期 活气 A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0