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堰
yàn
dam, dike, embankment
🔤 Pictophonetic:
土 (earth) provides meaning, 匽 provides pronunciation
Words Using 堰 (14)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
堰
yàn
weir
堰
yàn
weir
十堰
Shíyàn
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei
十堰
Shíyàn
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei
十堰市
Shíyànshì
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei
十堰市
Shíyànshì
Shiyan prefecture level city in Hubei
围堰
wéiyàn
a cofferdam
围堰
wéiyàn
a cofferdam
堰塞湖
yànsèhú
dammed lake / lake formed by landslip or lava flow
堰塞湖
yànsèhú
dammed lake / lake formed by landslip or lava flow
堰蜓座
Yàntíngzuò
Chamaeleon (constellation)
堰蜓座
Yàntíngzuò
Chamaeleon (constellation)
塘堰
tángyàn
irrigation pond or dam
塘堰
tángyàn
irrigation pond or dam
姜堰
Jiāngyàn
Jiangyan county level city in Taizhou [[泰州<Tàizhōu>]], Jiangsu
姜堰
Jiāngyàn
Jiangyan county level city in Taizhou [[泰州<Tàizhōu>]], Jiangsu
兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīngláijiàngdí,shuǐláitǔyàn
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action / to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
兵来将敌，水来土堰
bīngláijiàngdí,shuǐláitǔyàn
counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action / to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
姜堰市
Jiāngyànshì
Jiangyan county level city in Taizhou [[泰州<Tàizhōu>]], Jiangsu
姜堰市
Jiāngyànshì
Jiangyan county level city in Taizhou [[泰州<Tàizhōu>]], Jiangsu
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰土匽
i
Component Tree i
tǔ
土
soil, earth; items made of earth
📷 Pictographic:
A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes
HSK 5
yǎn
匽
to hide, to repress; to bend
🔤 Pictophonetic:
匸 (box) provides meaning, 妟 provides pronunciation
9 strokes