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yǎn

to cover up (with a hand); to ambush, to conceal; to shut

🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 奄 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 11 strokes Common (15%)

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Component Breakdown

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⿰扌奄 i

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Component Tree i

shǒu
hand
📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手
3 strokes
yǎn
to remain, to tarry; feeble
8 strokes