「過冷河」

(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:食物煮熟之後揾凍水沖一沖
eng:to rinse cooked food in cold water; literally: to pass cold river
<eg>
yue:煮麪嘅時候過一過冷河會令麪質更加彈牙，更加有口感。 (zyu2 min6 ge3 si4 hau6 gwo3 jat1 gwo3 laang5 ho2 wui5 ling6 min6 zat1 gang3 gaa1 daan6 ngaa4, gang3 gaa1 jau5 hau2 gam2.)
eng:When cooking noodles, rinsing them in cold water after boiling will make them more "al dente" and enhance their texture.
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<explanation>
yue:喺某啲行業任職之後，避免去有利益關係嘅工作嘅制度（亦叫「旋轉門」）
eng:to go through a lock-up period to prevent somebody from working in certain fields because of the conflict of interests
<eg>
yue:好多高官退休之後，過完冷河即刻跳去私人企業工作。 (hou2 do1 gou1 gun1 teoi3 jau1 zi1 hau6, gwo3 jyun4 laang5 ho4 zik1 hak1 tiu3 heoi3 si1 jan4 kei5 jip6 gung1 zok3.)
eng:After their retirement, many top officials enter employment with private firms straight after their lock-up period.