shāo

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  • 1

    v.burn; set fire to

    • gān chái hǎo shāo

      Wood burns better when dry.

    • zán men bǎ zhè xiē fèi zhǐ shāo le ba

      咱们这些废纸

      Let's burn up all this waste paper.

    • tā dōng tiān shāo méi qǔ nuǎn

      冬天取暖

      He burns coal in winter to keep warm.

  • 2

    v.have a fever; have a high temperature

    • tā yǐ shāo le sān tiān le

      He had a temperature for three days.

    • tā shāo de lì hai

      厉害

      He is running a high fever.

    • tā shāo dào le sì shí dù

      四十

      She had a fever of 40 degrees.

  • 3

    v.heat up or use certain chemicals, radioactive substances to cause changes in a substance

    • shāo zhuān

      fire bricks

    • shāo fàn

      cook food

    • bù néng bǎ lú zi shāo de zhè me hóng

      炉子这么

      The stove shouldn't be heated so it turns this red.

  • 4

    v.(of cooking) stew after frying or fry after stewing

    • hóng shāo ròu

      pork stewed in soy sauce

    • shāo qié zi

      茄子

      stewed eggplant

    • shāo yáng ròu

      羊肉

      stewed mutton

  • 5

    v.infmlmetabe carried away by riches

    • tā yǒu liǎng gè qián jiù shāo de bù zhī zěn me hǎo le

      怎么

      A fat purse has turned his head.

  • 6

    n.fever

    • gāo shāo

      high fever

    • shāo tuì le

      退了。

      The fever receded.

    • fā shāo

      run a fever

  • 7

    v.damage or injure (a plant) by excessive or improper use of fertilizer

    • shī féi tài duō huì shāo huài zhuāng jia

      施肥庄稼

      The crops will be damaged by excessive application of fertilizer.

    • zhè xiē huā yīn yòng féi tài duō bèi shāo sǐ le

      这些

      These flowers have been killed by over-fertilisation.

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Chinese Characters with pinyin shāo

  • a little
  • bring to somebody
  • thin end of a twig; thin end of a long narrow thing
  • whiplash
  • stern; rudder