Keyword
to die prematurely
- young
- energetic
- to die young
- Frequency
- #3316
- Strokes
- 4
Readings
yāo
Mnemonic
A person with head tilted - leaning forward, running, energetic
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
夭折
to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely
逃之夭夭
to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime); to show a clean pair of heels
夭
(bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. yǎo); (literary) (of vegetation) luxuriant; (bound form) to die prematurely (also pr. yǎo) (variant of 夭 (yāo))
早夭
to die young
夭寿
to die young; (Tw) (curse word) drop dead; go to hell; (literary) short life and long life
夭亡
to die young