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yào

Meanings

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yào
  1. 1.brilliant
  2. 2.glorious

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  1. 1.to shine brightly, illuminate; to dazzle
  2. 2.rays of light, radiance
  3. 3.glory, honor; to bring glory to
  4. 4.to show, display, manifest
  5. 5.to show off, flaunt, boast
  6. 6.to bewilder, confuse
  7. 7.(historical) A former prefecture established in the Tang dynasty, of which the seat of government was located in what is now Yaozhou district, Tongchuan, Shaanxi
  8. 8.a surname, Yao

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *lewɢs): semantic 光 (“light; beam; ray”) + phonetic 翟 (OC *r'aːwɢ, *l'eːwɢ). Probably related to 曜 (OC *lewɢs, “to shine; daylight”); see there for more (STEDT).

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