Radical
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
9
Mandarin
bào bāo
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
9 strokes
Strokes
13 strokes
Mandarin
bào / bāo

Definitions by reading

bu5
Mandarin equivalent bào / bāo
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bu5 Chenghai bu5 Jieyang bu5 Raoping bu5 Shantou bu5
煲 <名>
[方]∶壁较陡直的锅 [Chinese pot with steep wall]。如:瓦煲;沙煲;铜煲;电饭煲
煲 <动>
用煲煮或熬 [cook with Chinese pot with steep wall]。如:煲饭;煲粥
煲bāo 1.方言。壁较陡直的锅子。  2.方言。用文火烧煮或熬。
煮,熬:煲粥|煲汤|字也作“煏”
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English meaning

to heat; to boil a saucepan