夭折
yāo zhé
Pinyin
Definition
夭折
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- to die young or prematurely
- to come to a premature end
- to be aborted prematurely
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to break (e.g. stick or bone)
- 2 a loss
- 1 to torment
- 2 to torture
- 1 to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
- 2 to repeat sth over and over again
- 3 to torment sb
- 4 to play crazy
- 5 to squander (time, money)
- 1 setback
- 2 reverse
- 3 check
- 4 defeat
- 5 frustration
- 6 disappointment
- 7 to frustrate
- 8 to discourage
- 9 to set sb back
- 10 to blunt
- 11 to subdue
- 1 a hundred percent
- 2 to the letter
- 3 out-and-out
Idioms (9)
一折两段
- 1 to split sth into two (idiom)
折节读书
- 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
朱云折槛
- 1 Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly
百折不挠
- 1 to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)
- 2 to be undaunted by repeated setbacks
- 3 to be indomitable
盘旋曲折
- 1 lit. windy and circuitous
- 2 difficult (idiom)