烘烤 (hōng kǎo) — to bake (with dry heat, e.g. in an oven); to toast (bread, coffee beans, etc.)

Definition

A verb meaning 'to bake or roast with dry heat' (in an oven, or for coffee beans). 烤 alone is more common and general; 烘烤 emphasizes the slow, dry-heat method.

verb
to bake (with dry heat, e.g. in an oven)to toast (bread, coffee beans, etc.)

Examples

  • 烘烤
    Mā ma zhèng zài chú fáng lǐ hōng kǎo dàn gāo.
    Mom is baking a cake in the kitchen.
  • 烘烤
    Bǎ miàn bāo piàn fàng jìn kǎo xiāng hōng kǎo wǔ fēn zhōng.
    Put the bread slices in the oven and bake for five minutes.
  • 烘烤
    Zhè jiā kā fēi guǎn yòng de kā fēi dòu dōu shì zì jǐ hōng kǎo de.
    The coffee beans used in this café are all roasted in-house.
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