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夭壽yāo shòuto die young; (Tw) (curse word) drop dead; go to hell; (literary) short life and long life搖手yáo shǒuto wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture); crank handle妖術yāo shùsorcery要樞yào shūimportant hub; key position舀水yǎo shuǐto ladle water; to scoop up water藥水yào shuǐmedicine in liquid form; bottled medicine; lotion藥水兒yào shuǐ rerhua variant of 藥水|药水[yao4 shui3]藥蜀葵yào shǔ kuímarsh mallow (Althaea officinalis)要說yào shuōas for; when it comes to妖術師yāo shù shīwarlock; sorcerer要死yào sǐextremely; awfully要死不活yào sǐ bù huóhalf dead; more dead than alive姚思廉Yáo Sī liánYao Silian (557-637), Tang writer and compiler of 梁書|梁书[Liang2 shu1] and 陳書|陈书[Chen2 shu1]要死要活yào sǐ yào huóterribly; awfully; desperately要素yào sùessential factor; key constituent約塔yāo tǎiota (Greek letter Ιι)舀湯yǎo tāngto ladle out soup窈窕yǎo tiǎo(literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined; comely; (esp.) slender; slim; (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded搖頭yáo tóuto shake one's head搖頭擺尾yáo tóu bǎi wěito nod one's head and wag one's tail (idiom); to be well pleased with oneself; to have a lighthearted air搖頭丸yáo tóu wánEcstasy; MDMA腰突yāo tūlumbar disc herniation要圖yào túmain plan; important program腰臀比yāo tún bǐwaist-to-hip ratio亞歐Yà Ōusee 歐亞|欧亚[Ou1 Ya4]亞歐大陸Yà ōu dà lùEurasian continent亞歐大陸腹地Yà ōu dà lù fù dìEurasian hinterland (i.e. Central Asia including Xinjiang)亞歐大陸橋Yà Ōu dà lù qiáoEurasian land bridge (rail line linking China and Europe)藥丸yào wánpill; CL:粒[li4]夭亡yāo wángto die young遙望yáo wàngto look into the distance腰圍yāo wéiwaist measurement; girth約維克Yāo wéi kèGjøvik (city in Oppland, Norway)搖尾乞憐yáo wěi qǐ liánlit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom); fig. to fawn on sb; to bow and scrape; to grovel要聞yào wénimportant news story; headline咬文嚼字yǎo wén jiáo zìto bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording姚文元Yáo Wén yuánYao Wenyuan (1931-2005), one of the Gang of Four腰窩yāo wōdimples of Venus; back dimples妖物yāo wùmonster藥物yào wùmedicaments; pharmaceuticals; medication; medicine; drug要務yào wùkey task; important affair藥物代謝動力學yào wù dài xiè dòng lì xuépharmacokinetics吆五喝六yāo wǔ hè liùlit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling杳無人跡yǎo wú rén jì(idiom) without trace of human presence; uninhabited; deserted杳無人煙yǎo wú rén yānsee 杳無人跡|杳无人迹[yao3 wu2 ren2 ji4]杳無消息yǎo wú xiāo xīsee 杳無音信|杳无音信[yao3 wu2 yin1 xin4]藥物學yào wù xuépharmacology藥物學家yào wù xué jiāpharmacologist耀武揚威yào wǔ yáng wēito show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around; to bluff; to bluster杳無音信yǎo wú yīn xìnto have no news whatever耀西Yào xīYoshi (Nintendo video game character)遙想yáo xiǎngto think about (the distant past or future)藥效yào xiàomedicinal effect妖邪yāo xiéevil monster要挾yāo xiéto threaten; to blackmail要西了yào xī le(coll.) unbearable (Shanghainese)搖醒yáo xǐngto shake (sb) awake藥性yào xìngmedicinal effect藥學yào xuépharmacy (science of preparing medicines)姚雪垠Yáo Xuě yínYao Xueyin (1910-1999), PRC novelist, author of historical novel Li Zicheng 李自成咬牙yǎo yáto clench one's teeth; to grind the teeth; gnaw妖艷yāo yànpretty and flirtatious妖言yāo yánheresy耀眼yào yǎnto dazzle; dazzling