Writing
烤鸭 (kǎo yā) — how to say "roast duck" in Chinese
烤鸭
Roast duck
noun
Character composition
烤
to roast
鸭
duck
Radicals / Keys
火
Fire
#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes
鳥
Bird
#196 · niǎo · 11 strokes
Collocations
烤鸭店
kǎoyā diàn
roast duck restaurant
北京烤鸭
Běijīng kǎoyā
Peking roast duck
吃烤鸭
chī kǎoyā
eat roast duck
Examples
很多来北京旅行的外国人都想尝一尝正宗的北京烤鸭。
Many foreigners traveling to Beijing want to try authentic Beijing roast duck.
北京烤鸭很好吃。
Beijing roast duck is very delicious.
Frequently asked questions
How to say roast duck in Mandarin?
"roast duck" in Chinese is 烤鸭 (kǎo yā).
烤鸭 meaning in English
烤鸭 (kǎo yā) means "Roast duck".
Roast duck in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced kǎo yā (written as kao ya, kaoya). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How to write kaoya in Chinese?
It is written 烤鸭: 烤 has 10 strokes, 鸭 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 烤鸭?
烤鸭 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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