煎熬 jiān'áo torment Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jiān'áo torment 煎 jiān noun to suffer (literary) to be consumed with anxiety, vexation, or torture熬 áo adjectivenoun to endure to hold out; to suffer through difficult timesjiān'áo to fry and boil 煎 jiān to simmer to simmer in water or decoct, especially when preparing medicinal herbs or tea熬 áo verb to simmer To cook over a slow fire for a long time; to decoct medicinal herbs; to extract by heating.
