| 夭 | [ yaō ] tender, gentle, to die prematurely |
| 夭亡 | [ yaō wáng ] to die young |
| 夭壽 | [ yaō shoù ] to die young, (Tw) (curse word) drop dead, go to hell, (literary) short life and long life |
| 夭折 | [ yaō zhé ] to die young or prematurely, to come to a premature end, to be aborted prematurely |
| ⇒ 早夭 | [ zaǒ yaō ] to die young, Taiwan pr. [zao3 yao3] |
| ⇒ 逃之夭夭 | [ taó zhī yaō yaō ] to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime), to show a clean pair of heels |
| ⇒ 逃之夭夭 | [ taó zhī yaō yaō ] to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime), to show a clean pair of heels |
| ⇒ 靠夭 | [ kaò yaō ] variant of 靠腰[kao4 yao1] |
