炒
chǎo
Meaning of 炒 in English
chǎoHSK 5verbSyllabus #2123
- to sauté; to stir-fry
- to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp
- to hype up
- to sack; to fire (sb)
Example sentences
- 我差點就被炒魷魚了。wǒ chà diǎn jiù bèi chǎo yóu yú le。I almost got fired.
- 你们不能炒了我们。nǐ men bù néng chǎo le wǒ men。You can't fire us.
- 请告诉我为什么汤姆被炒了。qǐng gào sù wǒ wèi shén me tāng mǔ bèi chǎo le。Please tell me why Tom was fired.
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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences