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1. (= 着火) burn
   ⇒ 她把信烧掉了。 (Tā bǎ xìn shāodiào le.) She burned the letter.
   ⇒ 房子烧了。 (Fángzi shāo le.) The house was burned down.
2. (= 加热) heat
   ⇒ 烧水 (shāo shuǐ) boil water
3. (= 烹) braise
   ⇒ 红烧牛肉 (hóngshāo niúròu) beef braised in soy sauce
4. (= 烤) roast
   ⇒ 烧鸡 (shāojī) roast chicken
5. (= 发烧) have a temperature
   ⇒ 她烧到了39度。 (Tā shāodàole sānshíjiǔ dù.) She has a temperature of 39 degrees.