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烧 (Trad.: 燒)
Pinyin: shāo
English Definition: to 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
Chinese Definition:
①使东西着火：焚烧。燃烧。烧灼。烧毁。
②用火或发热的东西使物品受热起变化：烧水。烧饭。烧砖。烧焊。烧蓝。烧料。
③一种烹饪方法：烧茄子。烧鸡。
④体温增高：发烧。退烧。
⑤经烘烤制成的饼：烧饼。火烧。
⑥一种烈性白酒：烧酒。高粱烧。
⑦过多的肥料使植物枯萎、死亡。
⑧焚燃。
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 火
Pictophonetic: 尧 indicates the sound; 火 (fire) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 火 [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
    • 尧 [ yáo ] a legendary ancient emperor-sage
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Example Words
燃烧 rán shāo to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming
发烧 fā shāo to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever
火烧 huǒ shāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake
焚烧 fén shāo to burn; to set on fire
烧伤 shāo shāng burn (injury)
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