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袎

yào

Character

What 袎 means

1. variant of {靿|yào}

Sounds the same

Read yào, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 要to want; to need; to ask for; will; shall; about to; need to; should
• 药leaf of the iris; variant of 药
• 耀brilliant; glorious
• 曜bright; glorious; one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy
• 鹞sparrow hawk; Accipiter nisus
• 燿brilliant; glorious
• 靿the leg of a boot or sock
• 疟used in 疟子

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