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熬
áo
to boil, to simmer; to endure pain
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灬 (fire) provides meaning, 敖 provides pronunciation
Words Using 熬 (13)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
熬夜
áoyè
to stay up late or all night
5
熬夜
áoyè
to stay up late or all night
熬
āo
to boil / to simmer
6
熬
āo
to boil / to simmer
熬
áo
to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure
6
熬
áo
to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure
煎熬
jiānáo
to suffer / to torture / to torment / ordeal / suffering / torture / torment
煎熬
jiānáo
to suffer / to torture / to torment / ordeal / suffering / torture / torment
熬稃
āofū
puffed grain / popped wheat / popcorn
熬稃
āofū
puffed grain / popped wheat / popcorn
熬膏
áogāo
to simmer to a paste
熬膏
áogāo
to simmer to a paste
熬药
áoyào
to decoct medicinal herbs
熬药
áoyào
to decoct medicinal herbs
苦熬
kǔáo
to endure (years of suffering)
苦熬
kǔáo
to endure (years of suffering)
媳妇熬成婆
xífùáochéngpó
lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) / fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor / what goes around comes around
媳妇熬成婆
xífùáochéngpó
lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) / fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor / what goes around comes around
难熬
nánáo
hard to bear / unendurable (pain, suffering)
难熬
nánáo
hard to bear / unendurable (pain, suffering)
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⿱敖灬
i
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