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阎

Traditional (Taiwan): 閻

yán ㄧㄢˊ

    • the gate of a lane

      literary

    • surname Yan (sometimes written 闫 yán in recent years)

Other words read yán

In the same tone

  • 言 yán words
  • 盐 yán salt
  • 沿 yán along
  • 严 yán tight
  • 岩 yán cliff

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

The stroke order and parts of 阎

    部首 radical
    门
    笔画 strokes
    11, with 8 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    上三包围结构
    偏旁 parts
    门臽
    形旁 meaning
    门
    声旁 sound
    臽

    Words with 阎

    Starting with 阎

    • 阎王 yánwang Yama, the King of Hell
    • 阎罗 yánluó Yama, the King of Hell
    • 阎锡山 yánxīshān Yan Xishan (1883-1960), warlord in Shanxi
    • 阎罗王 yánluówáng Yama, the King of Hell
    • 阎王爷 yánwángyé Yama, the King of Hell

    All 11 words starting with 阎

    Containing 阎

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