to burn, to heat
Animated Stroke Order 烧
Stroke Order Diagrams 烧
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HSK Vocabulary: 烧
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 烧 is used in context
1
tā他
fā发
shāo烧
le了
，
xū需
yào要
xiū休
xi息
。
He has a fever and needs to rest.
2
mā妈
ma妈
zhèng正
zài在
chú厨
fáng房
shāo烧
fàn饭
。
Mom is cooking in the kitchen.
3
mù木
tou头
zài在
huǒ火
zhōng中
rán燃
shāo烧
。
The wood is burning in the fire.
4
wǒ我
fā发
shāo烧
le了
。
I have a fever.
5
tā他
fā发
shāo烧
le了
，
xū需
yào要
zài在
jiā家
xiū休
xī息
。
He has a fever and needs to rest at home.
6
tā她
yīn因
wèi为
fā发
shāo烧
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
jīn今
tiān天
bù不
néng能
qù去
shàng上
xué学
。
She can't go to school today because she has a fever.
7
huǒ火
zài在
rán燃
shāo烧
。
The fire is burning.
8
mù木
tou头
zài在
bì壁
lú炉
lǐ里
rán燃
shāo烧
，
ràng让
fáng房
jiān间
biàn变
dé得
hěn很
nuǎn暖
huo和
。
The wood is burning in the fireplace, making the room very warm.
9
tā他
de的
rè热
qíng情
xiàng像
huǒ火
yàn焰
yī一
yàng样
rán燃
shāo烧
，
jī激
lì励
zhe着
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
rén人
。
His passion burns like a flame, inspiring those around him.
10
huǒ火
bǎ把
fáng房
zi子
shāo烧
huǐ毁
le了
。
The fire burned down the house.
Information
Traditional燒
Radical火
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#540
Zhuyinㄕㄠ
Components—
UnicodeU+70E7
CangjieFANO
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality