to boil
熬 is a 14 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as áo in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as āo.
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 熬
Definitions for 熬 pronounced as áo
- to cook on a slow fire
- to extract by heating
- to decoct
- to endure
Definitions for 熬 pronounced as āo
- to boil
- to simmer
Vocabulary
The most common words for 熬 — see all
- to stay up late or all night
- to suffer
- to torture
- to torment
- ordeal
- suffering
- torture
- torment
- hard to bear
- unendurable (pain, suffering)
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HSK 6
by CharacterPop ※ 924 characters