ㄧㄢ ˇ

yǎn

to have a nightmare

魇 is a 15 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as yǎn in the third tone.

In traditional Chinese the character 魘 is used.

It is made up of the components 厌 (loathe) and 鬼 (ghost).

  • 魇
    ㄧㄢ ˇ

    yǎn

    to have a nightmare

    • 厌
      ㄧㄢ ˋ

      yàn

      loathe

    • 鬼
      ㄍㄨㄟ ˇ

      guǐ

      ghost

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Pronunciation

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Definitions for 魇 pronounced as yǎn

  • to have a nightmare

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