烧 — Chinese character
烧
shāo
to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast
- Pinyin
- shāo
- Radical
- 86 ⽕ (Fire)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 火 尧
- Formation
- pictophonetic — fire; meaning component 火; sound component 尧
- Traditional
- 燒
Common words with 烧
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 燃烧 (燃燒) | rán shāo | to ignite; to combust |
| 烧毁 (燒燬) | shāo huǐ | to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire |
| 发烧 (發燒) | fā shāo | to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever; (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over |
| 焚烧 (焚燒) | fén shāo | to burn; to set on fire |
| 火烧 (火燒) | huǒ shāo | to set fire to; to burn down |
| 烧烤 (燒烤) | shāo kǎo | barbecue; to roast |
| 烧死 (燒死) | shāo sǐ | to burn to death |
| 烧伤 (燒傷) | shāo shāng | burn (injury) |
| 红烧 (紅燒) | hóng shāo | to braise in soy sauce until reddish-brown |
| 烧饼 (燒餅) | shāo bing | baked sesame seed-coated cake |
| 烧焦 (燒焦) | shāo jiāo | to burn; to scorch |
| 高烧 (高燒) | gāo shāo | (medicine) high fever |
English words written with 烧
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.