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shāo

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Radical
Strokes10
HSK 5
Trad.
Definitions
v
  • to burn
  • to cook
  • to stew
  • to bake
  • to roast
  • to heat
  • to boil (tea, water etc)
  • to run a temperature
  • (coll.) to let things go to one's head
n
  • fever
Examples

燃烧

rán shāo

to burn

烧毁

shāo huǐ

to burn down/destroy by fire

烧煤取暖。

shāo méi qǔ nuǎn

to burn coal for heating

Strokes: 10HSK 5Frequency #280Verified
烧 (shāo) — to burn - ISCBJ Dictionary