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炒 = 火 + 少

炒 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “fry”. It is built from 火 (fire) and 少 (few).

Keyword
fry
Pinyin (Mandarin)
chǎo
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
fry, saute, roast, boil, cook, варить, готовить, жарить, обжаривать, saute, roast, boil, cook

Decomposition

ids

  1. 火 fire
  2. 少 few

How to find 炒 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “fire” + “few”. 炒 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 炒 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.