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ㄧㄢ ˊ

yán

eaves of house

檐 is a 17 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yán in the second tone.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (wood) and (excellent).

  • ㄧㄢ ˊ

    yán

    eaves of house

    • ㄇㄨ ˋ

      wood

    • ㄓㄢ

      zhān

      excellent

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 檐

Definitions for 檐 pronounced as yán

  • eaves
  • ledge or brim
  • variant of 檐[yan2]

Vocabulary

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Book 5 part 2

by Junon 199 characters

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