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烤 kǎo

to bake, to cook, to roast, to toast

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 4
Radical
火
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 火考 ⿰火考

Memory hint: fire

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  1. 北京烤鸭很有名。
    Běijīng kǎoyā hěn yǒumíng.
    Peking roast duck is very famous.
    Beijing roast-duck very famous
  2. 你想吃烤鸭吗？
    Nǐ xiǎng chī kǎoyā ma?
    Do you want to eat roast duck?
    you want eat roast-duck (question)
  3. 我们周末去吃烧烤吧。
    Wǒmen zhōumò qù chī shāokǎo ba.
    Let's go eat barbecue this weekend.
    we weekend go eat barbecue (suggestion)
  4. 这家店的烤鸭不太正宗。
    Zhè jiā diàn de kǎoyā bú tài zhèngzōng.
    This restaurant's roast duck isn't very authentic.
    this (measure) shop (possessive) roast-duck not too authentic
  5. 来北京旅游的时候，一定要尝尝烤鸭。
    Lái Běijīng lǚyóu de shíhou, yídìng yào chángchang kǎoyā.
    When you come travel in Beijing, you must try the roast duck.
    come Beijing travel (possessive) time, certainly need taste-taste roast-duck

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