"烧" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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烧
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(Bushou)		 火
Strokes 4
Composition
Strokes 10
Structure
Decomp. 火戈兀
火 + 尧
Prononciation
Mandarin shāo
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Pinyin shao1
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烧 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
Results beginning with 烧
烧烤 shāo kǎo barbecue / to roast
烧伤 shāo shāng burn (injury)
烧毁 shāo huǐ to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire
烧饼 shāo bing baked sesame seed-coated cake
烧录 shāo lù to burn (a CD or DVD)
烧掉 shāo diào to burn / to char / to cremate / to incinerate
烧死 shāo sǐ to burn to death
烧焦 shāo jiāo to burn / to scorch / burned / burning / scorched / charred
烧香 shāo xiāng to burn incense
烧开 shāo kāi to boil
烧结 shāo jié to sinter / to agglomerate ore by burning
烧钱 shāo qián to burn joss paper / (fig.) to flush money down the toilet
烧火 shāo huǒ to light a fire for cooking
烧制 shāo zhì to fire (in a kiln)
烧灼 shāo zhuó to burn / to scorch / to cauterize
烧纸 shāo zhǐ to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
烧酒 shāo jiǔ name of a famous Tang dynasty wine / same as 白酒[bai2 jiu3]
烧水 shāo shuǐ to heat water / to boil water
烧菜 shāo cài to cook
烧碱 shāo jiǎn caustic soda NaOH
烧腊 shāo là barbecue (Cantonese style)
烧杯 shāo bēi beaker (glassware)
烧卖 shāo mài shumai (shao mai) steamed dumpling / also written 燒麥|烧麦[shao1 mai4]
烧瓶 shāo píng laboratory flask
烧煮 shāo zhǔ to cook
烧锅 shāo guō a still (for distilling alcohol)
烧心 shāo xīn to worry
烧荒 shāo huāng to clear waste land or forest by burning / slash-and-burn (agriculture)
烧包 shāo bāo to forget oneself in extravagance / to burn money
烧茶 shāo chá to make tea
烧到 shāo dào to have a fever reaching (a certain temperature)
烧焊 shāo hàn to weld
烧红 shāo hóng to heat until red-hot
烧埋 shāo mái to bury / funeral rites
烧麦 shāo mài shumai (shao mai) steamed dumpling / also written 燒賣|烧卖[shao1 mai4]
烧毛 shāo máo (textiles) to singe
烧煤 shāo méi to burn coal
烧鸟 shāo niǎo yakitori, a Japanese dish of skewered grilled chicken
烧屏 shāo píng (electronics) screen burn-in
烧胎 shāo tāi burnout / peel out
烧炭 shāo tàn to manufacture charcoal / to burn charcoal (often a reference to suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning)
烧味 shāo wèi siu mei / spit-roasted meat dish in Cantonese cuisine
烧硬 shāo yìng to fire (pottery)
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烧茄子 shāo qié zi stewed eggplant
烧高香 shāo gāo xiāng to burn incense / to thank profusely
烧烤酱 shāo kǎo jiàng barbecue sauce
烧利市 shāo lì shì (old) to burn paper money as an offering
烧水壶 shāo shuǐ hú kettle
烧写器 shāo xiě qì programmer (electronics)
烧夷弹 shāo yí dàn incendiary bomb
烧灼感 shāo zhuó gǎn burning pain
烧灼伤 shāo zhuó shāng burn (injury) / scorching
烧灼疼 shāo zhuó téng burning pain
烧伤敷料  burns dressing
烧香拜佛 shāo xiāng bài Fó to burn incense and worship Buddha
Approximate Results for 烧
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 / (fig.) to be fascinated with / to obsess over / (fig.) flourishing / thriving / popular
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
串烧 chuàn shāo to cook on a skewer / barbecued food on a skewer / shish kebab / (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence / sequence of songs / medley
红烧 hóng shāo to braise in soy sauce until reddish-brown
高烧 gāo shāo fever / high temperature
叉烧 chā shāo char siu / barbecued pork
退烧 tuì shāo to reduce a fever
煅烧 duàn shāo to calcine (purify by heating)
低烧 dī shāo a low fever (up to 38°C)
焙烧 bèi shāo to roast / to bake (e.g. mineral ore)
照烧 zhào shāo teriyaki (Japanese cooking technique)
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发烧友 fā shāo yǒu fan / zealot
红烧肉 hóng shāo ròu red braised pork
燃烧器 rán shāo qì combustor
燃烧室 rán shāo shì combustion source
铁板烧 tiě bǎn shāo teppanyaki
燃烧弹 rán shāo dàn fire bomb / incendiary device
火烧云 huǒ shāo yún nuée ardente / hot cloud of volcanic ash
退烧药 tuì shāo yào antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide)
章鱼烧 zhāng yú shāo takoyaki (octopus dumpling), a Japanese snack food
焚烧场  burning ground
焚烧箱  burning tank
叉烧包 chā shāo bāo steamed bun stuffed with skewer-roasted pork
大阪烧 dà bǎn shāo okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake) in the Kansai or Osaka 大阪[Da4ban3] style
鲷鱼烧 diāo yú shāo taiyaki, Japanese-style waffle made with a fish-shaped mold, typically filled with a sweet bean paste
焖烧锅 mèn shāo guō to casserole / to stew / vacuum flask / cooker
全烧祭 quán shāo jì burnt offering (Judaism)
燃烧匙 rán shāo chí deflagrating spoon / combustion spoon
燃烧剂 rán shāo jì incendiary agent
燃烧瓶 rán shāo píng Molotov cocktail
寿喜烧 shòu xǐ shāo sukiyaki
铜锣烧 tóng luó shāo dorayaki (a Japanese confection)
夏烧雅 xià shāo yǎ Miyabi
引火烧身 yǐn huǒ shāo shēn to invite trouble
火烧火燎 huǒ shāo huǒ liáo restless with anxiety / unbearably hot and anxious
火烧眉毛 huǒ shāo méi mao lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom) / fig. desperate situation / extreme emergency
惹火烧身 rě huǒ shāo shēn stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom) / to get one's fingers burnt / fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling
拣佛烧香 jiǎn fó shāo xiāng to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom) / fig. to curry favor from the right person
放空燃烧  flaring
燃烧废气  combustion emissions
自发燃烧  spontaneous combustion
锅烧意面 guō shāo yì miàn nabeyaki egg noodles
化学烧伤 huà xué shāo shāng chemical burn
火烧火燎 huǒ shāo huǒ liǎo restless with anxiety / to feel unbearably painful or hot
露天焚烧 lù tiān fén shāo open burning
燃料燃烧 rán liào rán shāo fuel combustion
日式烧肉 Rì shì shāo ròu yakiniku (Japanese-style grilled meat)
计划烧除法  controlled burning
穿甲燃烧弹  armour-piercing incendiary ammunition / API ammunition
自制燃烧弹  Molotov cocktail
台车炉焚烧  car bottom furnace incineration
催化燃烧器 cuī huà rán shāo qì catalytic burner
蜡烛两头烧 là zhú liǎng tóu shāo to burn the candle at both ends (idiom) / to labor under a double burden
生物质燃烧 shēng wù zhì rán shāo biomass burning
等离子弧焚烧  plasma arc incineration
空投燃烧武器  air-delivered incendiary weapon
增压粉煤燃烧  pressurized pulverized coal combustion
回转窑焚烧炉  rotary kiln incineration
稀薄燃烧技术  lean-burn technology
白磷燃烧弹药  white phosphorus incendiary ammunition
国际烧伤学会  International Society for Burn Injuries
舱内燃烧设施 cāng nèi rán shāo shè shī Modular Combustion Facility
废气燃烧装置 fèi qì rán shāo zhuāng zhì waste gas burner
光碟烧录技术 guāng dié shāo lù jì shù optical
流化床燃烧法 liú huà chuáng rán shāo fǎ fluidized bed combustion
循环沸腾燃烧 xún huán fèi téng rán shāo circulating fluidized bed combustion
氧化燃料燃烧 yǎng huà rán liào rán shāo oxy-fuel combustion
医疗服务的焚烧  medical waste incineration
危险废物的焚烧  hazardous waste incineration
废物焚烧发电厂  mass-burn waste-to-energy plant
加压流化床燃烧  pressurized fluidized bed combustion
常压流化床燃烧  atmospheric fluidized bed combustion
低频不稳定燃烧 dī pín bù wěn dìng rán shāo chugging
真金不怕火来烧 zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ lái shāo see 真金不怕火煉|真金不怕火炼[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lian4]
旋转式流化床燃烧  rotating fluidized bed combustion
不按化学计量燃烧  off-stoichiometric combustion
沸腾式流化床燃烧 fèi téng shì liú huà chuáng rán shāo bubbling fluidized bed combustion
美国烧伤支持组织 měi guó shāo shāng zhī chí zǔ zhī United States Burn Support Organization
循环流化床燃烧室 xún huán liú huà chuáng rán shāo shì circulating fluidized bed combustor
关于大型燃烧来源的指令  Directive on Large Combustion Sources
地中海烧伤和火灾理事会  Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters
留得青山在，不怕没柴烧 liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / doing things at the last minute / to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
野火烧不尽，春风吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb) / fig. cannot be easily eliminated / abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
燃料和燃烧气体去硫问题讨论会  Seminar on the Desulphurization of Fuels and Combustion Gases
凝固汽油弹和其他燃烧武器专家组  Expert Group on Napalm and Other Incendiary Weapons
减少天然气放空燃烧全球公私伙伴关系  Global Gas Flaring Reduction Public-Private Partnership
减少天然气放空燃烧和泄漏全球自愿标准  Global Gas Flaring and Venting Reduction Voluntary Standard / Voluntary Standard for Global Gas Flaring and Venting Reduction
凝固汽油弹和其他燃烧武器咨询专家小组  Group of Consultant Experts on Napalm and Other Incendiary Weapons
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