烧 shāo HSK4 burn Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: boil All meanings 48 shāo 48 burn 34boil 5fever 5cook 3go to one's head 1 5 sentences for 烧 (shāo — boil) 他在炉子上烧了一壶水。 tā zài lúzi shàng shāo le yī hú shuǐ. He boiled a pot of water on the stove. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary快去烧点热水来。 kuài qù shāo diǎn rèshuǐ lái. Go heat some water, quick. Source: OpenSubtitles我来烧洗澡水吧! wǒ lái shāo xǐ zǎo shuǐ ba! I'll heat up water for the bath! Source: OpenSubtitles水还没烧开呢。 shuǐ hái méi shāo kāi ne. The water hasn't boiled yet. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary先把锅里的水烧沸,然后再把洗好的青菜放进去。 xiān bǎ guō lǐ de shuǐ shāo fèi, ránhòu zài bǎ xǐ hǎo de qīngcài fàng jìnqù. First bring the water in the pot to a boil, then put in the washed green vegetables. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary