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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.burn; set fire to
干柴好烧。
Wood burns better when dry.
咱们把这些废纸烧了吧。
Let's burn up all this waste paper.
他冬天烧煤取暖。
He burns coal in winter to keep warm.
- 2
v.have a fever; have a high temperature
他已烧了三天了。
He had a temperature for three days.
他烧得厉害。
He is running a high fever.
她烧到了四十度。
She had a fever of 40 degrees.
- 3
v.heat up or use certain chemicals, radioactive substances to cause changes in a substance
烧砖
fire bricks
烧饭
cook food
不能把炉子烧得这么红。
The stove shouldn't be heated so it turns this red.
- 4
v.(of cooking) stew after frying or fry after stewing
红烧肉
pork stewed in soy sauce
烧茄子
stewed eggplant
烧羊肉
stewed mutton
- 5
v.infmlmetabe carried away by riches
他有两个钱就烧得不知怎么好了！
A fat purse has turned his head.
- 6
n.fever
高烧
high fever
烧退了。
The fever receded.
发烧
run a fever
- 7
v.damage or injure (a plant) by excessive or improper use of fertilizer
施肥太多会烧坏庄稼。
The crops will be damaged by excessive application of fertilizer.
这些花因用肥太多被烧死了。
These flowers have been killed by over-fertilisation.