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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 shāoshao1to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head
2燃烧 燃燒 rán shāoran2 shao1to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming
3烧毁 燒燬 shāo huǐshao1 hui3to burn; to burn down
4烧瓶 燒瓶 shāo píngshao1 ping2laboratory flask
5火烧 火燒 huǒ shāohuo3 shao1to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake
6焚烧 焚燒 fén shāofen2 shao1to burn; to set on fire
7蜡烛两头烧 蠟燭兩頭燒 zhú liǎng tóu shāola4 zhu2 liang3 tou2 shao1to burn the candle at both ends (idiom); to labor under a double burden
8拣佛烧香 揀佛燒香 jiǎn shāo xiāngjian3 fo2 shao1 xiang1to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom); fig. to curry favor from the right person
9饥火中烧 飢火中燒 huǒ zhōng shāoji1 huo3 zhong1 shao1to be very hungry (idiom)
10火烧眉毛 火燒眉毛 huǒ shāo méi maohuo3 shao1 mei2 mao5lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation; extreme emergency
11火烧火燎 火燒火燎 huǒ shāo huǒ liáohuo3 shao1 huo3 liao2restless with anxiety; unbearably hot and anxious
12红烧肉 紅燒肉 hóng shāo ròuhong2 shao1 rou4red braised pork
13红烧 紅燒 hóng shāohong2 shao1simmer-fried (dish)
14焚香烧炉 焚香燒爐 fén xiāng shāo fen2 xiang1 shao1 lu2to burn joss sticks and candles in an incense burner (idiom)
15真金不怕火来烧 真金不怕火來燒 zhēn jīn huǒ lái shāozhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lai2 shao1see 真金不怕火炼
16放火烧身 放火燒身 fàng huǒ shāo shēnfang4 huo3 shao1 shen1to be hoist on one's own petard (idiom)
17发烧友 發燒友 shāo yǒufa1 shao1 you3fan; zealot
18发烧 發燒 shāofa1 shao1to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever
19饿火烧肠 餓火燒腸 è huǒ shāo chánge4 huo3 shao1 chang2terribly hungry (idiom)
20煅烧 煅燒 duàn shāoduan4 shao1to calcine (purify by heating)
21肚滚喉烧 肚滾喉燒 gǔn hóu shāodu4 gun3 hou2 shao1one's stomach churning and one's throat burning (idiom)
22低烧 低燒 shāodi1 shao1a low fever (up to 38°C)
23串烧 串燒 chuàn shāochuan4 shao1to cook on a skewer; barbecued food on a skewer; shish kebab; (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence; sequence of songs; medley
24赤舌烧城 赤舌燒城 chì shé shāo chéngchi4 she2 shao1 cheng2A slanderous tongue can burn up a city.; the extreme harmfulness of slanderous talks (idiom)
25叉烧包 叉燒包 chā shāo bāocha1 shao1 bao1roast pork bun; cha siu baau

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