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  siu1   jyutping
  shao1   pinyin
[1] burn; heat; boil; bake
[2] cook; stew; roast; braise
[3] run a fever; have a temperature

verb
Stroke count: 16
Level: 1
Radical: (#86)

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

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This word has been viewed 13292 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Oct 2013 15:16

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detail  caa1 siu1 baau1  cha1 shao1 bao1 = roast pork buns
detail  faat3 siu1  fa1 shao1 = to have a fever; to have a temperature
detail  siu1 juk6  shao1 rou4 = roast pork
detail  siu1 aap3  shao1 ya1 = roast duck
detail  gou1 siu1  gao1 shao1 = fever; high temperature
detail 鴿  siu1 jyu5 gap3  shao1 ru3 ge1 = roast squab
detail  siu1 naam5  shao1 nan3 = roast pork belly
detail  caa1 siu1  cha1 shao1 = barbecued pork
detail  siu1 haau1  shao1 kao3 = barbecue
detail  siu1 wai2  shao1 hui3 = burn down
See all 82 compounds (CantoDict reports 84 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 5 examples containing 燒
detail audio 發燒頭痛
I have a temperature and headache.
detail audio 發燒頭痛
I have a temperature and headache.
detail audio 琴日都好今日發燒
It was all fine yesterday; the fever just came up today.
detail 工廠旁邊住宅殃及池魚
The nearby houses were not spared when the factory caught fire.
detail 燒焊線圈可以撻着
The car should be able to start once we weld the solenoid.

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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