烤
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to roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread); to warm oneself by a fire
- HSK 3.0
- Level 5
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 火 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 烤
- Common rank
- #1,892
- Unicode
- U+70E4
Sound it out + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 烤
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 烤面包机 | toaster | |
| 土耳其旋转烤肉 | Turkish döner kebab | |
| 烤面包 | to toast bread; toasted bread; toast; to bake bread | |
| 旋转烤肉 | döner kebab | |
| 烤电 | diathermia (medical treatment involving local heating of body tissues with electric curren… | |
| 北京烤鸭 | Peking Duck | |
| 烤火 | to warm oneself at a fire | |
| 烤鸡 | roast chicken | |
| 烤肉 | to barbecue meat; to roast meat; barbecued meat; roast meat | |
| 烤盘 | baking tray | |
| 烤房 | drying room; oven | |
| 烤烟 | flue-cured tobacco; tobacco for flue-curing | |
| 烤肉酱 | barbecue sauce | |
| 现烤 | freshly baked; freshly roasted | |
| 薄烤饼 | pancake | |
| 烤架 | grill (of a cooker etc) | |
| 烧烤酱 | barbecue sauce | |
| 烧烤 | barbecue; to roast | |
| 烤肠 | grilled sausage; roasted sausage | |
| 奶汁烤 | gratin |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 考 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 考 sound part | to test, to investigate, to examine | |
| 栲 | mangrove | |
| 铐 | shackles, manacles |