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烤肉

kǎo ròu · kao rou

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Meaning

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  1. barbecue (lit. roast meat)
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  1. Leon

    夜市(yèshì)的(de)烤肉(kǎoròu)好香(hǎoxiāng)啊(a)！

    The barbecue at the night market smells great!

  2. Dengdeng

    里昂(lǐáng)，你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)吃(chī)哪种(nǎzhǒng)烤肉(kǎoròu)？

    Leon, which kind of barbecue do you want?

  3. Leon

    牛肉(niúròu)的(de)。老板(lǎobǎn)，不要(bùyào)辣(là)。

    Beef. Boss, no spice please.

  4. Dengdeng

    老板(lǎobǎn)说(shuō)，烤肉(kǎoròu)不(bù)放(fàng)辣(là)，就(jiù)没(méi)味道(wèidao)了(le)。

    The boss says barbecue without spice has no flavor.

  5. Leon

    那(nà)我(wǒ)先(xiān)吃(chī)一口(yīkǒu)……水(shuǐ)！给(gěi)我(wǒ)水(shuǐ)！

    Then I will try one bite... water! Give me water!

  6. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)去(qù)买(mǎi)水(shuǐ)，你(nǐ)慢慢(mànmàn)吃(chī)烤肉(kǎoròu)。

    I will buy water. You eat your barbecue slowly.

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2 examples
01

人(rén)们(men)似(sì)乎(hū)只(zhǐ)在(zài)夏(xià)天(tiān)烤(kǎo)肉(ròu)。

It seems that most people only barbeque in the summer.

Tatoeba: Chinese by tsayng · English by DancingHorses · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)要(yào)在(zài)海(hǎi)边(biān)烤(kǎo)肉(ròu)。

We'll have a barbecue at the beach.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Glossika · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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