shāo = sh + ao1
old variant of 燒|烧[shao1]
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How to pronounce 焼

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= sh initial

Sh is for Sherlock Holmes.

By Matthias • updated about 2 months ago
+ ao1 final

In front of the aorta.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago

焼 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
huǒ = hu + o3
fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86
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yáo = y + ao2
Japanese variant of 堯|尧[yao2]
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Characters with 焼 as component

焼 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 焼

焼 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 焼

焼 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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shāo

old variant of 燒|烧[shao1]

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