烤 (haau1 haau2 | kao3) : bake; roast

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烤

haau1 haau2

kao3

[1] bake; roast; toast
[2] get warmed or dried by a fire

Jyutping haau1 is the standard pronunciation; haau2 the variant.

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 火 (#86)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

烤

This word has been viewed 6089 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 25th Dec 2009 05:05

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烤箱 haau2 soeng1 kao3 xiang1 = oven 國

烤鴨 haau1 aap3 kao3 ya1 = roast duck

燒烤 siu1 haau1 shao1 kao3 = barbecue

北京烤鴨 bak1 ging1 haau1 aap3 bei3 jing1 kao3 ya1 = Peking Duck

烤肉 haau1 juk6 kao3 rou4 = roast meat

燒烤醬 siu1 haau1 zoeng3 = barbecue sauce; BBQ sauce

烤火 haau1 fo2 kao3 huo3 = to warm oneself by a fire

燒烤爐 siu1 haau1 lou4 shao1 kao3 lu2 = barbecue pit

烤薯 haau1 syu4 = grilled potatoes

韓國烤肉飯 hon4 gwok3 haau1 juk6 faan6 = rice plate with marinated Korean beef

Showing all 2 examples containing 烤

我父母早餐常吃烤麵包。國
My parents eat toast for breakfast.

烤火雞不是一件容易的事國
Cooking a turkey well is not easy.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 烤
Unicode code for this character: U+70e4 (off-site link)

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