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勾芡

gōu qiàn
to thicken with cornstarch

Example Usage
芡

qiàn
Gorgon plant fox nut (Gorgon euryale or Euryale ferox) makhana (Hindi)
芡实 Trad. 芡實

qiàn shí
Gorgon fruit Semen euryales (botany) see also 雞頭米|鸡头米[ji1 tou2 mi3]
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芡粉

qiàn fěn
cornstarch powder made from Gorgon fruit
粉芡

fěn qiàn
cooking starch pasty mixture of starch and water