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áo
v. to cook on a slow fire; to extract by long heating; to endure (hard life...)
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Other meanings
[āo]   v. to stew in water
    Fire (for )
    fire (for )

Simplified Chinese

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Traditional Chinese

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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jiān áo
v./n. suffer, torture, torment; suffering, torture, torment
nán áo
adj. unendurable (pain, suffering)
áo tāng
phr. stew or simmer soup
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duì wǒ ér yán, zhè shì gè nán áo de xià tiān
phr. for me, it is a difficult summer.
áo guò yán dōng
phr. to endure and survive the severe winter
áo bú zhù le
phr. cannot endure anymore
áo guò lái
phr. to endure (a hard life) and survive it