shāo

burn; bake; heat; roast

DEFINITIONS

燒 shāo
  • to burn
  • to cook
  • to stew
  • to bake
  • to roast
  • to heat
  • to boil (tea, water etc)
  • fever
  • to run a temperature
  • (coll.) to let things go to one's head

WORDS

鍋 mèn shāo guō to casserole; to stew; vacuum flask; cooker
留得青山在,不怕沒柴 liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
fā shāo to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever
友 fā shāo yǒu fan; zealot
真金不怕火來 zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ lái shāo see 真金不怕火煉|真金不怕火炼[zhen1 jin1 bu4 pa4 huo3 lian4]
hóng shāo simmer-fried (dish)
肉 hóng shāo ròu red braised pork
蠟燭兩頭 là zhú liǎng tóu shāo to burn the candle at both ends (idiom); to labor under a double burden
退 tuì shāo to reduce fever
退藥 tuì shāo yào antipyretic (drug to reduce fever, such as sulfanilamide)
野火不盡,春風吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb); fig. cannot be easily eliminated; abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1]
銅鑼 tóng luó shāo dorayaki (a Japanese confection)
鐵板 tiě bǎn shāo teppanyaki
gāo shāo fever; high temperature
意 shāo yì Stir-fried noodles with a savory sauce, often served with vegetables or meat in Taiwanese cuisine
意 guō shāo yì a style of cooking pasta dishes with sauce in a wok