酝酿

yùnniàng

to brew; to mull over

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 醞釀
Dictionary entry

(of alcohol) to ferment; (of a crisis) to be brewing; to mull over (an issue)

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新计划正在酝酿。

Xīn jìhuà zhèngzài yùnniàng.

English

A new plan is brewing.

他在酝酿一个想法。

Tā zài yùnniàng yí gè xiǎngfǎ.

English

He is mulling over an idea.

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