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熬 (ngaau4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

熬 (ngaau4, áo) — to stew in water

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 熬粥 (ngou4 zuk1) — to boil porridge; to talk for a long time on the phone
• 熬底 (ngaau4 dai2) — to chicken out [colloquial]
• 熬老襯 (ngaau4 lou5 can3) — an expression used by fellow criminals to mock fellow criminals who have gone '…
• 熬 (ngou4) — to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct; to endure
• 熬出頭 (ngaau4 ceot1 tau4) — to break clear of all the troubles and hardships; to achieve success; to make it
• 熬夜 (ngou4 je6) — to stay up late or all night

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