言

yán ㄧㄢˊ

    • words
    • speech
    • to say
    • to talk

Classifiers (measure words)

言 itself can also be a classifier

Other words read yán

In the same tone

  • 盐 yán salt
  • 沿 yán along
  • 严 yán tight
  • 岩 yán cliff
  • 檐 yán eaves

All 25 words read yán

yan with other tones

  • 眼 yǎn eye
  • 广 yǎn "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc
  • 烟 yān smoke
  • 演 yǎn perform
  • 掩 yǎn conceal

All 97 words read yan in any tone

Other words read yán

In the same tone

  • 鹽 yán salt
  • 沿 yán along
  • 嚴 yán tight
  • 岩 yán cliff
  • 檐 yán eaves

All 25 words read yán

yan with other tones

  • 眼 yǎn eye
  • 廣 guǎng wide
  • 煙 yān smoke
  • 菸 yān tobacco
  • 演 yǎn perform

All 97 words read yan in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 言

    部首 radical
    言
    笔画 strokes
    7
    结构 structure
    独体字

    言 as a 部首

    言 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 226 under 言. Look a character up by the 言 radical

    Words with 言

    Starting with 言

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    Ending with 言

    All 166 words ending with 言

    Containing 言

    All 117 words containing 言

    Words with 言

    Starting with 言

    All 47 words starting with 言

    Ending with 言

    All 166 words ending with 言

    Containing 言

    All 117 words containing 言

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