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烘焙

Mandarin · pinyin hōng bèi

to cure by drying over a fire (tea, meat etc)
to bake

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烘: hōng · bake, roast; dry by fire
焙: bèi · dry over slow fire; bake; roast

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1–4 · hong1 bei4

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hung3 pui4

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verb

to bake
to cure (over fire); to roast

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