How to Write 焯
The character 焯 (chāo) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 火 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
焯 is pronounced chāo in Mandarin Chinese. It means to blanch.
Common Words with 焯
焯水
chāo shuǐ
to blanch in water
焯菜
chāo cài
to blanch vegetables
焯熟
chāo shú
to blanch until cooked
Example Sentences
把肉焯一下水。
bǎ ròu chāo yī xià shuǐ
Blanch the meat.
蔬菜要先焯水。
shū cài yào xiān chāo shuǐ
The vegetables need to be blanched first.
把虾焯熟即可。
bǎ xiā chāo shú jí kě
Just blanch the shrimp until cooked.
Practice Writing 焯 (chāo)
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