Question 1

How do you pronounce 熬?

Accepted Answer

熬 is pronounced "áo" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 熬 mean?

Accepted Answer

熬 (áo) means: v. 把粮食等放在水里煮,使变成粥或汤 to boil, simmer, cook grains in water to make porridge or soup; 忍受(艰苦的生活等),艰难地度过(时间) to endure (hardships), to struggle through (time).

Question 3

How do you write 熬 in Chinese?

Accepted Answer

熬 is written with 1 character. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 熬.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 熬?

Accepted Answer

See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 熬 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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