燃烧

Traditional: 燃燒

rán shāo

Dictionary entry

to ignite

What does 燃烧 mean?

燃烧 (rán shāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to ignite

2to combust

3to burn

4combustion

5flaming

Character breakdown

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燃ránto burn · to ignite 烧shāoto burn; to set on fire · to heat (over a fire); to boil (water, tea etc)

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How to pronounce 燃烧

燃烧

rán shāo

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