soft-boiled

adjective
🔊/ˌsɒft ˈbɔɪld/
🔊/ˌsɔːft ˈbɔɪld/
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  1. (of eggs) boiled for a short time so that the yolk is still soft or liquid 煮得嫩的compare hard-boiled
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySoft-boiled is used with these nouns:
    • egg
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