煎熬 jiān'áo ordeal Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 煎熬 jiān'áo ordeal verb a state or period of prolonged suffering, hardship, or torture 漫长的等待对他来说是一种煎熬。 màncháng de děngdài duì tā lái shuì shì yī zhǒng jiān'áo. The long wait was an ordeal for him. torment verb to suffer through or be subjected to prolonged mental or physical agony 他在痛苦中煎熬了许多年。 tā zài tòngkǔ zhōng jiān'áo le xǔduō nián. He suffered in agony for many years. Frequency Movie subtitles 5.78 per million appears in 3% of films Written text 5.15 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
煎熬 jiān'áo ordeal verb a state or period of prolonged suffering, hardship, or torture 漫长的等待对他来说是一种煎熬。 màncháng de děngdài duì tā lái shuì shì yī zhǒng jiān'áo. The long wait was an ordeal for him. torment verb to suffer through or be subjected to prolonged mental or physical agony 他在痛苦中煎熬了许多年。 tā zài tòngkǔ zhōng jiān'áo le xǔduō nián. He suffered in agony for many years. Frequency Movie subtitles 5.78 per million appears in 3% of films Written text 5.15 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
