bèi

technical
common

Meaning of

焙 means dry over low heat; roast gently. Pronounced bèi.

  • dry over low heat; roast gently

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

men
yào
xīn
shōu
de
yān
bèi
gān
biàn便
chǔ
cún
 

We need to dry the newly harvested tobacco leaves over low heat for storage.

Zhè
jiā
lǎo
diàn
bèi
de
huā
jiāo
xiāng
bié
nóng
 

The Sichuan peppercorns roasted slowly by this old shop have a particularly rich aroma.

Zhōng
yào
shī
jiāng
bèi
gān
de
líng
yán
chéng
fěn
gòng
huàn
zhě
shǐ使
yòng
 

The traditional Chinese medicine pharmacist ground the dried poria cocos into fine powder for patients.

Zhì
zuò
lóng
chá
shí
 
bèi
gān
gōng
néng
jué
dìng
chá
de
xiāng
céng
 

When making oolong tea, the low-heat drying process determines the aroma layers of the tea leaves.

ma
jiāo
huā
shēng
fàng
zài
guō
bèi
bèi
zài
chī
 

Mom taught me to roast peanuts in a pan over low heat before eating them.