熬煎
áo jiān
Pinyin

Definition

熬煎
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áo jiān
  1. suffering
  2. torture

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

āo
  1. 1 to boil
  2. 2 to simmer
áo yè
  1. 1 to stay up late or all night
jiān
  1. 1 to pan fry
  2. 2 to sauté
jiān áo
  1. 1 to suffer
  2. 2 to torture
  3. 3 to torment
  4. 4 ordeal
  5. 5 suffering
  6. 6 torture
  7. 7 torment
jiān bǐng
  1. 1 jianbing, a savory Chinese crêpe
  2. 2 pancake
  3. 3 classifier: 张 zhāng

Idioms (3)

媳妇熬成婆
xí fù áo chéng pó
  1. 1 lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor
  3. 3 what goes around comes around
滚油煎心
gǔn yóu jiān xīn
  1. 1 to suffer mental anguish (idiom)
熬更守夜
áo gēng shǒu yè
  1. 1 to stay up through the night (idiom)