Chinese character

夭

yāo

young, energetic

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4 strokesRadical 大No. 4122

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

young, energetic
to die young
(bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3])
(literary) (of vegetation) luxuriant
(bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. [yao3]) (variant of 夭[yao1])

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丿piě 大dà

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A person with head tilted - leaning forward, running, energetic

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夭折夭折yāo zhéto die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely

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