烤 Definitions — Dong Chinese Dictionary

kǎo HSK5

bake, roast

烤 kǎo

roast verb: to cook food using dry heat, such as roasting, grilling, baking, or toasting; 她在烤箱里烤面包。

tā zài kǎoxiāng lǐ kǎo miànbāo.

She is baking bread in the oven.

warm oneself verb: to warm oneself or a part of the body by sitting near a fire or heat source; 老爷爷坐在火炉边烤火。

lǎo yéye zuò zài huǒlú biān kǎohuǒ.

The grandfather sat by the stove to warm himself by the fire.

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Frequency

Character

Written text: 2,629th most common 16.1 per million
Movie subtitles: 1,346th most common 55.1 per million appears in 21% of films

Word

Movie subtitles: 49.7 per million appears in 15% of films
Written text: 22.7 per million

Details

HSK 2.0: Level 4
HSK 3.0: Level 5
Strokes: 10
Unicode: U+70E4

Sources

Definitions: CC-CEDICT
Frequency data: MTSU Chinese text computing SUBTLEX-CH BCC Corpus (BLCU)