| 燒 | 1313C35 91D.63-9 | 部居  | 畫數 16 | ㄕㄠ [shao1] | ||
| N. | Fever: 發燒 have fever; 高燒 high fever; 退燒 reduce fever. | |||||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To burn: 焚燒 ditto; 火燒房子 fire burns a house; (fig.) burn, splash money: 自從得了這筆小財，不知燒得怎樣才好 when he got this little fortune, he felt so hot that he didn't know what to do. (2) To cook: 燒飯，燒菜 cook rice, vegetables: 燒水，燒茶 boil water, tea; esp. to roast: 燒鴨，燒豬 roast duck, pig; 燒餅 [shao1](')[bing3]↓; 燒冷  “heat up oven”－befriend s.o. when he is yet a nobody in the hope of winning his favor when he is rich or influential. | |||||
| Words | 1. 燒杯 [shao1bei1], n., a beaker. 2. 燒餅 [shao1](')[bing3], n., a baked wheat cake, usu. with sesame seeds on top; (AC) a wheat cake with mutton, onions. 3. 燒青 [shao1qing1], n., baked green (in cloisonne). 4. 燒刀子 [shao1dao1zi0], n., (sl.) strong liquor. 5. 燒點 [shao1dian3], n., (phys.) ignition point, focus (also called 焦點). 6. 燒鍋 [shao1guo1], n., vat for making liquor; formerly, brewery. 7. 燒化 [shao1hua4], v.t., to burn to ashes, to cremate. 8. 燒荒 [shao1huang1], n., (AC) to burn the prairie as a method of discouraging nomadic tribes. 9. 燒燬 [shao1hui3], v.t., to burn down. 10. 燒酒 [shao1jiu3], n., strong liquor. 11. 燒紙 [shao1]-(')[zhi3], n., paper money burned for use of the dead; 燒紙引鬼 attract ghosts by burning spirit-money－stir up trouble where there was none. 12. 燒藍 [shao1lan2], n., baked blue (cloisonn?/i>). 13. 燒煉 [shao1lian4], v.i., to practise alchemy. 14. 燒料 [shao1liao4], n., clouded or frosted imitation glass (made into lamps, etc.). 15. 燒賣 [shao1mai4], n., a stuffed dumpling, open and frilled on top. 16. 燒盤兒 [shao1pa2er0], v.i., (sl.) blush to the ears. 17. 燒瓶 [shao1ping2], n., a flask (in chem.). 18. 燒香 [shao1xiang1], v.i., to burn incense－to pray: 燒頭香 to be the first to light an incense on religious holiday. 19. 燒心 [shao1xin1], v.i. & adj., agitate, -ing, -ed. 20. 燒石膏 [shao1shi2gao1], n., plaster of Paris powder. 21. 燒尾宴 [shao1wei3yan4], n., a feast for successful candidates celebrated at end of civil examinations. 22. 燒夷彈 [shao1yi2dan4], n., an incendiary bomb. | |||||