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ㄕㄠ

shāo

roast

燒 is a 16 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shāo in the first tone.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (fire) and (surname Yao).

  • ㄕㄠ

    shāo

    roast

    • ㄏㄨㄛ ˇ

      huǒ

      fire

    • ㄧㄠ ˊ

      yáo

      surname Yao

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 燒

Definitions for 燒 pronounced as shāo

  • 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

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