炒 chǎo to sauté; to stir-fryto speculate (in real estate etc); to scalpto hype upto sack; to fire (sb) Example sentences 这道菜在炒的时候，我不小心放入太多的油。 zhè dào cài zài chǎo de shíhou, wǒ bù xiǎo xīn fàng rù tài duō de yóu. When I was frying this dish, I accidentally put in too much oil