Keyword
to endure
- to boil
- to simmer
- to endure pain
- Frequency
- #2205
- Strokes
- 14
Readings
áo
Mnemonic
灬 (fire) gives the meaning and 敖 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
熬
to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
煎熬
to suffer; to torture; to torment; ordeal; suffering; torture; torment
熬夜
to stay up late or all night
难熬
(of pain or hardship) hard to bear
苦熬
to endure (years of suffering)
熬出头
to break clear of all the troubles and hardships; to achieve success; to make it
熬煎
suffering; torture
熬药
to decoct medicinal herbs