Chinese character

熬

áo

to boil, to simmer

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14 strokesRadical 灬No. 1670

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

to boil, to simmer
to endure pain
to simmer; to boil slowly
to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct
to endure

Pinyin

áoāo

Components

敖áo 灬huǒ

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熬

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煎熬煎熬jiān áoto suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment 熬夜熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night 难熬难熬nán áo(of pain or hardship) hard to bear

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