烧

shāodictionary entry

to burn; to set on fire / to heat (over a fire); to boil (water, tea etc) / to braise / to cook; to prepare food / to run a fever / fever / (coll.) to become full of oneself; to get carried away

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

燒 烧 [shao1] /to burn; to set on fire/to heat (over a fire); to boil (water, tea etc)/to braise/to cook; to prepare food/to run a fever/fever/(coll.) to become full of oneself; to get carried away/

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