HSK 5 HSK C6/V6
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Strokes

Collocation

1
炒菜
2
炒鸡蛋
3
炒股
4
炒新闻
5
炒房价
6
炒鱿鱼

Definition

炒 is a Verb, which means [ to sauté/to stir-fry/to speculate/to hype/to fire (sb) ].

 

 

 

Example

As a Verb:stir-fry; fry; sauté:
1
ma
妈妈
chǎo
de
cài
hěn
hǎochī
好吃
  

Mom's stir-fried dishes were delicious.

2
zuì
huan
喜欢
chī
de
zhōngguó
中国
cài
shì
  hóng
西红柿
shì
chǎo
鸡蛋
dàn

My favorite Chinese dish to eat is "scrambled eggs with tomatoes".

As a Verb.
3
zhèngzài
正在
chǎo
炒股
  
,
kuī
le
shǎo
不少
qián
  

He was trading stocks and was losing a lot of money.

4
Yǒuxiē
有些
rén
mǎifáng
买房
shì
wèile
为了
chǎofáng
炒房
  

Some people buy houses to speculate.

As a Verb:dismiss; layoff;
5
Xiǎowáng
小王
gōngzuò
工作
努力
  
,
lǎobǎn
老板
gěi
chǎo
le
  

Xiao Wang did not work hard, and the boss fired him.

6
Xiǎowáng
小王
bèi
lǎobǎn
老板
chǎoyóu
炒鱿鱼
le
  

Xiao Wang was fired by the boss.