kǎo
Pinyin

Definition

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kǎo
  1. to roast
  2. to bake
  3. to broil

Character Decomposition

Related Words (19)

kǎo
  1. 1 to roast
  2. 2 to bake
  3. 3 to broil
shāo kǎo
  1. 1 barbecue
  2. 2 to roast
kǎo huǒ
  1. 1 to warm oneself at a fire
kǎo xiāng
  1. 1 oven
kǎo ròu
  1. 1 barbecue (lit. roast meat)

Sample Sentences

我要到北京老街吃烤鸭。
wǒ yào dào Běijīng lǎo jiē chī kǎoyā 。
I want to go to Beijing old street to have roast duck.
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现在电蒸电烤香菇效率高、卖相好,每烘干一吨香菇节约成本一百八十五点四元,保守算一年可节约木材二点二万吨,每公斤香菇价格还能提升二十多元。
xiànzài diàn zhēng diàn kǎo xiānggū xiàolǜ gāo 、màixiàng hǎo ,měi hōnggān yī dūn xiānggū jiéyuē chéngběn yībǎi bāshí wǔ diǎn sì yuán ,bǎoshǒu suàn yī nián kě jiéyuē mùcái èr diǎn èr wàn dūn ,měi gōngjīn xiānggū jiàgé huán néng tíshēng èrshí duō yuán 。
Nowadays, electric oven-baked mushrooms sell well and the process is highly efficient. Each drying of one ton of mushrooms saves 185.4 yuan. 22,000 tons of wood are also saved in one year, and the price per kilogram of mushrooms can be increased by over twenty yuan.
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你…你说什么?我原本还期待着北京烤鸭呢!
nǐ …nǐ shuō shénme ?wǒ yuánběn hái qīdài zhe Běijīng kǎoyā ne !
You...what did you say? I was so looking forward for Beijing duck!
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哈哈!跟你开个玩笑,我们北京烤鸭可是享誉全球的名菜,绝不会叫你失望的,来,我们加个微信吧!我可是北京吃货。
hāhā !gēn nǐ kāi gè wánxiào ,wǒmen Běijīng kǎoyā kěshì xiǎngyù quánqiú de míngcài ,juébùhuì jiào nǐ shīwàng de ,lái ,wǒmen jiā gè wēixìn ba !wǒ kěshì Běijīng chīhuò 。
Haha! I'm just messing with you. Our Beijing duck is a world renowned dish, you absolutely will not be disappointed. Come, let's add each other on WeChat. I'm quite the Beijing foodie.
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早!来,尝尝我今早烤的吐司,这是升级版的,全麦莓果健康吐司。诶,你怎么还睡眼惺忪的啊?
zǎo !lái ,chángchang wǒ jīnzǎo kǎo de tǔsī ,zhè shì shēngjí bǎn de ,quánmài méiguǒ jiànkāng tǔsī 。èi ,nǐ zěnme hái shuì yǎn xīngsōng de ā ?
Morning! Come, come try the bread that I made this morning. It's an upgraded version, it's a wholewheat berry loaf. Hey, why do you still look so sleepy.
那给我特效药吃,我明天晚上要跟朋友吃烧烤,明晚之前就得痊愈。
nà gěi wǒ tèxiàoyào chī ,wǒ míngtiān wǎnshang yào gēn péngyou chī shāokǎo ,míngwǎn zhīqián jiù děi quányù 。
Then give me some special medicine to take. Tomorrow evening I'm going for a barbecue with friends, so I have to be better before then.
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没有特效药这种东西,你感冒就要多休息多喝水,吃清淡的食物,烧烤类的食物要尽量避免。
méiyǒu tèxiàoyào zhèzhǒng dōngxi ,nǐ gǎnmào jiùyào duō xiūxi duō hēshuǐ ,chī qīngdàn de shíwù ,shāokǎo lèi de shíwù yào jǐnliàng bìmiǎn 。
I don't have any special medicine. When you have a cold you have to rest up and drink plenty of water. You should eat plain food and should avoid eating foods like barbecue as much as you can.
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那怎么行,我每隔两个星期就要吃一次烧烤,不吃浑身不舒服。
nà zěnme xíng ,wǒ měigé liǎng gè xīngqī jiùyào chī yīcì shāokǎo ,bù chī húnshēn bù shūfu 。
That doesn't work for me. I eat barbecue once every two weeks. If I don't, I feel entirely unwell.
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你明天吃一次烧烤,你的感冒就要晚一个礼拜才会好。
nǐ míngtiān chī yīcì shāokǎo ,nǐ de gǎnmào jiùyào wǎn yī ge lǐbài cái huì hǎo 。
If you eat barbecue tomorrow, your cold will take a week longer to get better.
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我们去吃烧烤,好吗?
wǒmen qù chī shāokǎo ,hǎo ma ?
Let’s go have barbecue, ok?