夭 yāo wò wāi

young, fresh-looking; die young

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DEFINITIONS

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

STROKES

WORDS

逃之夭夭 táo zhī yāo yāo to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime); to show a clean pair of heels
夭折 yāo zhé to die young or prematurely; to come to a premature end; to be aborted prematurely
夭亡 yāo wáng to die young
早夭 zǎo yāo to die young; Taiwan pr. [zao3 yao3]
靠夭 kào yāo variant of 靠腰[kao4 yao1]
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