烤kǎoto roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread)

1. 1.

   to roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread)verb

2. 2.

   to warm oneself by a fireverb

• 烤to roast; to grill; to broil; to bake; to toast (bread)

烤 goes right before the food: 烤鱼, 烤肉, 烤面包. 烤火 means to warm yourself by a fire.

1. HSK 2

   我们晚上烤鱼吧。

   Wǒmen wǎnshang kǎo yú ba.

   Let's grill fish tonight.

2. HSK 1

   妈妈在烤面包。

   Māma zài kǎo miànbāo.

   Mom is baking bread.

3. HSK 4

   天太冷了，我们去烤火吧。

   Tiān tài lěng le, wǒmen qù kǎo huǒ ba.

   It's too cold; let's go warm ourselves by the fire.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   周末去公园烤肉怎么样？

   Zhōumò qù gōngyuán kǎo ròu zěnmeyàng?

   How about grilling meat in the park this weekend?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   好啊，我带饮料。

   Hǎo a, wǒ dài yǐnliào.

   Sure, I'll bring drinks.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   那我去买肉。

   Nà wǒ qù mǎi ròu.

   Then I'll go buy the meat.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   别忘了买菜，我想烤玉米。

   Bié wàng le mǎi cài, wǒ xiǎng kǎo yùmǐ.

   Don't forget to buy vegetables; I want to grill corn.

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