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| Pronunciation |
: |
shāo |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- to burn. (v)
- to heat. (v)
- to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast. (v)
- have a temperature; fever. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
火 |
| Strokes |
: |
10 |
| Traditional |
: |
燒 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
8.1% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
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: |
to burn; to char; to cremate; to incinerate |
| 2. |
|
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: |
to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming |
| 3. |
|
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: |
to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever |
| 4. |
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: |
to burn; to burn down |
Sentences:
| 1. The house was burned down. |
| fáng |
zǐ |
shāo |
le |
。 |
| 房 |
子 |
烧 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 房子 |
: |
house |
| 烧 |
: |
burn down |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 2. She burned the letter. |
| tā |
bǎ |
xìn |
shāo |
diào |
le。 |
| 她 |
把 |
信 |
烧 |
掉 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 她 |
: |
she |
| 把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
| 信 |
: |
letter |
| 烧掉 |
: |
burn |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
|
| 3. The fire was being flamed out by the heavy winds. |
| qiáng |
fēng |
shǐ |
huǒ |
rán |
shāo |
qǐ |
lái |
。 |
| 强 |
风 |
使 |
火 |
燃 |
烧 |
起 |
来 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 强风 |
: |
heavy wind |
| 使 |
: |
make |
| 火 |
: |
fire |
| 燃烧 |
: |
burn |
| 起来 |
: |
beginning or continuing an action |
|
| 4. A half hour of swimming will burn up 108 calories. |
| yóu |
yǒng |
bàn |
xiǎo |
shí |
jiāng |
rán |
shāo |
diào |
|
|
|
kǎ |
lù |
lǐ |
de |
rè |
liàng |
。 |
| 游 |
泳 |
半 |
小 |
时 |
将 |
燃 |
烧 |
掉 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
卡 |
路 |
里 |
的 |
热 |
量 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 游泳 |
: |
swim |
| 半小时 |
: |
half an hour |
| 将 |
: |
will |
| 燃烧 |
: |
burn |
| 掉 |
: |
away |
| 卡路里 |
: |
calory |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 热量 |
: |
calorific value |
|
| 5. A large fire consumed the forest. |
| yì |
chǎng |
dà |
huǒ |
shāo |
huǐ |
le |
sēn |
lín |
。 |
| 一 |
场 |
大 |
火 |
烧 |
毁 |
了 |
森 |
林 |
。 |
|
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|
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| 一 |
: |
one |
| 场 |
: |
measure word |
| 大火 |
: |
large fire |
| 烧毁 |
: |
to ignite; to combust; to burn |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
| 森林 |
: |
forest |
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