"熬" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 4
Composition
Strokes 15
Structure
Decomp. 士方攵灬
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Prononciation
Mandarin āo; áo
Entry Methods
Pinyin ao1; ao2
Kanji /
Cangjie
QKF
手乂火
Sijiao 5833.4
Wubi GQTO
CNS 11643 1-6D5F
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+71AC
GB2312 B0BE
BIG5 BCF5
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Results for 熬
 āo to boil / to simmer
 áo to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure
Results beginning with 熬
 áo yè to stay up late or all night
 áo yào to decoct medicinal herbs
 áo jiān suffering / torture
 āo fū puffed grain / popped wheat / popcorn
 áo gāo to simmer to a paste
 áo chū tóu to break clear of all the troubles and hardships / to achieve success / to make it
 áo tou r (coll.) the reward of one's efforts / the light at the end of the tunnel
 áo gēng shǒu yè to stay up through the night (idiom)
Approximate Results for 熬
 jiān áo to suffer / to torture / to torment / ordeal / suffering / torture / torment
 nán áo hard to bear / unendurable (pain, suffering)
 kǔ áo to endure (years of suffering)
 xí fù áo chéng pó 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
 duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
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