掌勺儿 zhǎng sháo er — to be the head cook; to preside over the wok

掌勺儿
zhǎng sháo er

Characters: 掌 · 勺 · 儿

Definitions

  1. to be the head cook; to preside over the wok

More definitions

zdic(汉典)

  1. 主持烹调
  2. 饭馆、食堂中主持烹调的厨师

ExtDict

  1. 主持烹调：我在家偶尔也掌掌勺儿｜～的（饭馆、食堂中主持烹调的厨师）。

Examples

  • 家里请客，照例由父亲掌勺儿。

    When guests came, Father as usual took charge of the cooking.

  • 饭馆里掌勺儿的老师傅手艺绝了。

    The veteran head chef at the restaurant has superb skill.