U+71F4 "燴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+71F4 "燴" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "stew" or "to cook in a thick broth" and is used in East Asian cuisine, particularly in terms like *shi hui* (什燴) for a mixed meat and vegetable stew. It belongs to the *Huo* (fire) radical, reflecting its association with cooking over heat, and is typically written in traditional Chinese script with 18 strokes. In Mandarin, it is pronounced as "hui4" (fourth tone) and is often encountered in recipes or restaurant menus describing braised or simmered dishes. The character is part of the CJK Unified Ideographs block in the Unicode standard, which encompasses characters from Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, and it is encoded for digital text to preserve the character's historical and culinary significance.