烧烤 shāokǎo barbecue
barbecue; to roast
怎么记住“烧烤”: 烧 to burn + 烤 bake = barbecue.
汉字
用法
- Barbecue/grilled food - 吃烧烤 (chī shāokǎo) to eat barbecue, a popular night-market/street food.
- Both the food and the act of grilling: 烧 (burn) + 烤 (roast).
- Distinct from 烤肉 (kǎoròu, grilled meat/Korean BBQ style); 烧烤 covers skewered grilled items broadly.
- 烧烤摊 (shāokǎo tān) = a barbecue street stall.
例句
- 我喜欢烧烤食物。 Wǒ xǐhuān shāokǎo shíwù.I love barbecue.
- 我们要在海边在烧烤架上烤肉。 Wǒmen yào zài hǎibiān zài shāokǎo jiàshàng kǎoròu.We'll have a barbecue at the beach.