烤鸭

烤鸭 kǎoyā

Roast duck

HSK 4 繁體 烤鴨 kaoya

What 烤鸭 means

  1. Roast duck

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 烤鸭 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

烤鸭 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

kǎo
Roast (bake - warm)
Duck

How to write 烤鸭

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Questions about 烤鸭

What does 烤鸭 mean in English?

烤鸭 is pronounced kǎoyā and means Roast duck.

How do you pronounce 烤鸭?

烤鸭 is kǎoyā in pinyin — written kaoya without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 烤鸭?

烤鸭 is written with 2 characters: 烤 (kǎo) Roast (bake - warm), 鸭 (yā) Duck. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 烤鸭 written in traditional Chinese?

烤鴨. The simplified form 烤鸭 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 烤鴨 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced kǎoyā.

Is 烤鸭 an HSK word?

Yes — 烤鸭 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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