殀

ㄧㄠ

yāo

die young

殀 is a traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yāo in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as yǎo.

In simplified Chinese the character 夭 is used.

It is made up of the components 歹 (death) and 夭 (die young).

  • 殀
    ㄧㄠ

    yāo

    die young

    • 歹
      ㄉㄞ ˇ

      dǎi

      death

    • 夭
      ㄧㄠ

      yāo

      die young

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 殀

yāo
yǎo

Definitions for 殀 pronounced as yāo

  • variant of 夭[yao1]
  • to die young
  • to die prematurely
  • Taiwan pr. [yao3]

Definitions for 殀 pronounced as yǎo