Word

烤 (kǎo) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

烤 (kǎo) is a Chinese word: to roast; to bake; to grill. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 烤

动 dòng verb

to roast; to bake; to grill

妈妈在厨房烤面包。

mā ma zài chú fáng kǎo miàn bāo

Mom is baking bread in the kitchen.

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Word breakdown

烤 kǎo — to roast; to bake; to grill

Structure & writing
1 烤 kǎo — to roast, bake, or toast (food near a heat source)

烤 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 火 huǒ — light and flame from burning; fig. urgent
火 is a component in 45 characters
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1.2 考 kǎo — to quiz; to test someone's ability by posing questions
考 is a component in 1 characters

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