Phonosemantic compound. 火 represents the meaning and 保 represents the sound.
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Chinese
煲 [bāo]
to cook slowly over a low flame; pot; saucepan
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CHINESE WORDS (9)
电饭煲 [diànfànbāo] #64,482
rice cooker
电饭煲 [diànfànbāo] #64,482
rice cooker
海陆煲 [hǎilùbāo]
sea and land hotpot (Jiangsu specialty)
海陆煲 [hǎilùbāo]
sea and land hotpot (Jiangsu specialty)
煲汤 [bāotāng]
to simmer
煲汤 [bāotāng]
to simmer
煲电话粥 [bāodiànhuàzhōu]
to talk endlessly on the phone
煲电话粥 [bāodiànhuàzhōu]
to talk endlessly on the phone
箍煲 [gūbāo]
to heal the breach (Cantonese)