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Meaning of 烙

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Pinyin: lào
English Definition: to brand; to iron; to bake (in a pan)
Chinese Definition:
①用器物烫熨:烙衣服。烙印。烙花(亦称“烫花”)。
②把面食放在烧热的铛或锅上加热使熟:烙饼。烙锅贴。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (fire) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
    • [ ] individual; each, every; all
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Example Words
烙印 lào yìn to brand (cattle etc); brand; (fig.) to leave a lasting mark; to stigmatize; mark; stamp; stigma
烙饼 lào bǐng pancake; flat bread; griddle cake
烙铁 lào tie flatiron; iron; branding iron; soldering iron
电烙铁 diàn lào tie electric iron; electric soldering iron
炮烙 páo lào the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument)
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Example Sentences
1
I refused, explaining that if the programme branded the child a thief, it could have devastating consequences for them.
2
I discard the easy answer that the media has branded the idea on our minds.
3
Do you reflect that all those words will be branded on my memory, and eating deeper eternally after you have left me?
4
She was born in bondage and with a dark skin and most of her early maturity was passed in a dark and tragic time for the land of her birth.
5
Burn it into your mind.