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yào to want; to need; to ask for / will; shall; about to / need to; should / if (same as 要是[yao4 shi5]) / (bound form) important
yào medicine / drug / substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) / CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4] / to poison
yǎo to bite / to nip
yáo to shake / to rock / to row / to crank
yāo the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch; pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc)
yāo (bound form) to demand; to coerce
连南瑶族自治县 Lián nán Yáo zhì xiàn Liannan Yao Autonomous County, in Qingyuan City 清遠市|清远市[Qing1 yuan3 Shi4], Guangdong
yào leaf of the iris / variant of 藥|药[yao4]
yǎo variant of 咬[yao3]
yāo to invite / to request / to intercept / to solicit / to seek
四人帮 rén bāng Gang of Four: Jiang Qing 江青[Jiang1 Qing1], Zhang Chunqiao 張春橋|张春桥[Zhang1 Chun1 qiao2], Yao Wenyuan 姚文元[Yao2 Wen2 yuan2], Wang Hongwen 王洪文[Wang2 Hong2 wen2], who served as scapegoats for the excesses of the cultural revolution
Yáo surname Yao / Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of the Five legendary Emperors 五帝[Wu3 Di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
河口瑶族自治县 kǒu Yáo zhì xiàn Hekou Yao Autonomous County, in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture 紅河哈尼族彝族自治州|红河哈尼族彝族自治州[Hong2 he2 Ha1 ni2 zu2 Yi2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
yáo folk-song / forced labor
Yáo surname Yao
yáo weeding tool
Yāo surname Yao
Yáo surname Yao
yáo kiln / oven / coal pit / cave dwelling / (coll.) brothel
yāo goblin / witch / devil / bewitching / enchanting / monster / phantom / demon
唐尧 Táng Yáo Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of Five Legendary Emperors 五帝[wu3 di4], second son of Di Ku 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4]
金秀瑶族自治县 Jīn xiù Yáo zhì xiàn Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, in Laibin City 來賓市|来宾市[Lai2 bin1 Shi4], Guangxi
yào used in 瘧子|疟子[yao4 zi5]
一致字 zhì (orthography) consistent words (e.g. "dean", "bean", and "lean", where "-ean" is pronounced the same in each case) / consistent characters (e.g. 搖|摇[yao2], 遙|遥[yao2] and 謠|谣[yao2], which share a phonetic component that reliably indicates that the pronunciation of the character is yáo)
yāo to shout / to bawl / to yell (to urge on an animal) / to hawk (one's wares)


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