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chao tar

chao tar is the alternative spelling of chao ta.

Meaning of chao ta

Adjective

chao ta (comparative more chao ta, superlative most chao ta)

  1. (Singapore, colloquial) Burnt and charred (e.g., from overcooking).
    • The 'chao ta' (burnt) portions of the bak kwa indicate that the meat has been exposed to extremely high temperatures.2015 February 18, Andrea Seet, quoting Dr Wong Seng Weng, “How many floors to walk up to burn off that bak kwa? A guide to post-CNY exercise”, in The New Paper, Singapore

Forms of chao tar

comparativemore chao tar
superlativemost chao tar

Questions about chao tar

What is chao tar the alternative spelling of?
Chao tar is the alternative spelling of chao ta.

Words near chao tar in the dictionary

  1. Chao Phraya
  2. Chao Phraya giant catfish
  3. Chao Phraya giant catfishes
  4. chao ta
  5. chao tah
  6. chao tar
  7. chao tom
  8. Chao'an
  9. chao-
  10. Chao-ch'ing
  11. Chao-t'ung

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chao tar (page history and authors); chao ta (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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