| 熬 |
áo yào | to decoct medicinal herbs |
| 熬 |
āo | to simmer; to boil slowly |
| 熬 |
áo | to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct / to endure |
| 药 |
yào | leaf of the iris / variant of 药 |
| 药 |
yào | medicine / drug / substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) / CL:种,服,味 / to poison |