炮 On the HSK 6 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. bāo ㄅㄠ to sauté to fry to dry by heating páo ㄆㄠˊ to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan) pào ㄆㄠˋ cannon firecracker Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT