Chinese word dictionary

铜锣烧

tóng luó shāo · dorayaki (a Japanese confection)

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Word information

Simplified铜锣烧

Traditional銅鑼燒

Pinyintóng luó shāo

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

铜tóng

copper, bronze

锣luó

gong

烧shāo

to burn, to bake; to heat, to roast

How to learn 铜锣烧

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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发烧fāshāo

to have a high temperature (from illness); to have a fever; (fig.) to be fascinated with; to obsess over; (fig.) flourishing; thriving; popular

燃烧ránshāo

to ignite; to combust; to burn; combustion; flaming

烧shāo

to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; to heat; to boil (tea, water etc); fever; to run a temperature; (coll.) to let things go to one's head

烧烤shāokǎo

barbecue; to roast

铜tóng

copper (chemistry); see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]; CL:塊|块[kuai4]

铜牌tóngpái

bronze medal; bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc; CL:枚[mei2]