King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

煲 — Chinese character

煲
bāo
to heat, to boil; saucepan

Pinyin
bāo
Radical
86 ⽕ (Fire)
Strokes
13
Components
保 火
Formation
pictophonetic — fire; meaning component 火; sound component 保

Common words with 煲

WordPinyinMeaning
电饭煲 (電飯煲)diàn fàn bāoelectric rice cooker
煲汤 (煲湯)bāo tāngto make soup; slow-simmered soup
海陆煲 (海陸煲)hǎi lù bāoSea and Land Casserole (Zhejiang dish of chicken and clams simmered in herbal broth)
煲电话粥 (煲電話粥)bāo diàn huà zhōuto talk endlessly on the phone
煲饭 (煲飯)bāo fànto cook rice
箍煲gū bāo(originally Cantonese) to patch things up with one's spouse or lover; to reconcile with one's partner

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.