烤

• 拼音: kǎo
• 汉字拆解: 烤 = 火 (fire) + 考 (phonetic) — to roast with fire

含义

To roast; to bake; to grill; to toast.

To cook food using dry heat — in an oven, over fire, or on a grill. Very common in food vocabulary. Collocates with 烤鸭 (roast duck), 烤肉 (BBQ), 烤面包 (toast), 烧烤 (barbecue).

例句

1. 北京烤鸭皮脆肉嫩，是来北京必吃的美食。
2. 周末我们去郊外烤肉，边吃边聊，特别惬意。
3. 早上没时间做饭，就烤了两片面包配牛奶。

用法指南

语境: cooking, food, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 今晚吃烤鱼吧。(Let's have grilled fish tonight.)
• 帮我烤一下面包。(Toast some bread for me.)

错误说法

• 我在锅里烤了个鸡蛋。(For cooking eggs in a pan, use 煎; 烤 is for dry heat like ovens or grills)

起源与历史

Pictophonetic: 火 (fire) + 考 (phonetic). Fire-related cooking method.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal