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烧
shāo
to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast
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HSK 3
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Words Using 烧 (80)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
发烧
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fāshāo
to have a high temperature (from illness) / to have a fever
3
fāshāo
发烧
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HSK 3
to have a high temperature (from illness) / to have a fever
燃烧
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ránshāo
to ignite / to combust / to burn / combustion / flaming
5
ránshāo
燃烧
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HSK 5
to ignite / to combust / to burn / combustion / flaming
烧
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shāo
to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever
shāo
烧
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to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever
烧伤
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shāoshāng
burn (injury)
shāoshāng
烧伤
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burn (injury)
烧毁
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shāohuǐ
to burn / to burn down
shāohuǐ
烧毁
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to burn / to burn down
红烧
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hóngshāo
simmer-fried (dish)
hóngshāo
红烧
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simmer-fried (dish)
烧饼
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shāobing
baked sesame seed-coated cake
shāobing
烧饼
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baked sesame seed-coated cake
烧开
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shāokāi
to boil
shāokāi
烧开
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to boil
烧红
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shāohóng
heat until red
shāohóng
烧红
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heat until red
惹火烧身
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rěhuǒshāoshēn
stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt / fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling
rěhuǒshāoshēn
惹火烧身
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stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt / fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling