yāoyǎoyāo​yǎo

die young

yāo
variant
to die young
(bound form) to die prematurely; to die young, as seen in 夭折 yāo​zhé or 早夭 zǎo​yāo
yǎo
variant
to damage
(literary) to repress; to stifle; to damage or destroy (vegetation or life)
yāo​yǎo
to die young
to die before reaching adulthood; to die prematurely; same as yāo
yǎo
to destroy
to kill or destroy; specifically to kill young animals or plants; to cause something to perish before its time

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.87 per million

Details

Strokes
8
Unicode
U+6B80

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)