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The word "烤肉" is formed by combining the character "烤", which means to roast or grill, with the character "肉", which means meat; this creates a verb-object compound where the action of roasting directly modifies the object, meat, to denote the concept of roasted meat or the activity of barbecuing.

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我喜欢烤肉

Wǒ xǐhuān kǎoròu.

I like barbecue.

周末我们吃烤肉

Zhōumò wǒmen chī kǎoròu.

We eat barbecue on the weekend.

烤肉的味道非常香。

Kǎoròu de wèidào fēicháng xiāng.

The smell of barbecue is very fragrant.

因为庆祝生日,我们准备了烤肉

Yīnwèi qìngzhù shēngrì, wǒmen zhǔnbèi le kǎoròu.

Because we are celebrating a birthday, we prepared barbecue.

在夏天的傍晚,和家人一起烤肉是最幸福的事。

Zài xiàtiān de bàngwǎn, hé jiārén yīqǐ kǎoròu shì zuì xìngfú de shì.

In the summer evening, barbecuing with family is the happiest thing.

Word Definition - 烤肉

kǎo ròu to barbecue meat; to roast meat; barbecued meat; roast meat

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