煲 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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bāo

to heat

Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 保 represents the sound.

Components

火 Meaning component

huǒ

fire

保 Sound component

bǎo

protect

Definitions

bāo

to heat; to boil a saucepan; to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan

Most common words with 煲

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	煲	pot
	电饭煲	rice cooker

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4865th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	13
Unicode	U+7172

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