夭 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 夭

夭

Definition tender / gentle / to die prematurely

夭(殀) [ ] variant of 夭[yao1] / to die young / to die prematurely / Taiwan pr. [yao3]

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄧㄠ, ㄨㄛˋ, ㄨㄞ

Jyutping jiu2

Unicode 592d

Radical 大

Usage

Antonym 寿

Input Method Wubi( tdi ) Cangjie( hk ) Zhengma( mgd ) Four Corner( 20804 )

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COMMON WORDS WITH 夭
	夭折 yāo zhé to die young or prematurely / to come to a premature end / to be aborted prematurely

	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

	夭亡 yāo wáng to die young

	夭矫 ( 夭矯 ) yāo jiǎo Yao Jiao ( 夭矯 )

	桃之夭夭 táo zhī yāo yāo The peach trees are in full blossom.