U+7197 "熗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+7197 "熗" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that represents the concept of stir frying or cooking with intense heat, often associated with a technique in Chinese cuisine where ingredients are quickly fried in hot oil, sometimes with the addition of spices like chili peppers to create a smoky or spicy flavor. It is a logogram primarily used in written Mandarin, with its pronunciation in Pinyin being "qiàng." This character falls under the Unicode CJK Unified Ideographs block, which encompasses characters from Chinese, Japanese, and Korean writing systems, and it is composed of the radical for fire or heat, indicating its connection to cooking processes.