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熬

áo/āo

to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating

Ancient forms

2 forms

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Meaning

áo as in 熬夜 ao2
  1. to cook on a slow fire
  2. to extract by heating
  3. to decoct
  4. to endure
āo as in 熬稃 ao1
  1. to boil
  2. to simmer

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