烹调 /pēngtiáo/ meaning in English

cook [cooked, cooking, cooks]▼(to prepare food for eating)
verb
[UK: kʊk] [US: ˈkʊk]

cooking▼(the process of preparing food by using heat)
noun
[UK: ˈkʊkɪŋ] [US: ˈkʊkɪŋ]

culinary▼(relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking)
adjective
[UK: ˈkʌ.lɪ.nə.ri] [US: ˈkjuː.lə.ˌne.ri]