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barbecue in Chinese

barbecue in Chinese is 炙烤 — barbecue means a grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.

barbecue in Chinese

炙烤
noun
Pronounced: zhì kǎo
A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.

What does "barbecue" mean?

  1. noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
    "He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering."
  2. noun A social event centered on food cooked outdoors, or the food itself.
    "We're having a barbecue in the garden this Saturday."
  3. verb To cook food over an open flame or hot coals, often with a smoky flavor.
    "They barbecued burgers and corn for the whole neighborhood."
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barbecue in a sentence

  • He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering.
  • We're having a barbecue in the garden this Saturday.
  • The barbecue at the county fair was slow-smoked for twelve hours.
  • They barbecued burgers and corn for the whole neighborhood.

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What is "barbecue" in Chinese?

"barbecue" in Chinese is 炙烤. barbecue means: A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.

How do you pronounce 炙烤?

"barbecue" in Chinese is 炙烤, pronounced "zhì kǎo".

How do you use "barbecue" in a sentence?

Example: "He fired up the barbecue for the family gathering." In Chinese, "barbecue" is 炙烤.

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