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谚

yàn

proverb, maxim

💡 Ideographic: Elegant 彦 words 讠; 彦 also provides the pronunciation
HSK 11 strokes Uncommon (36%)
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讠
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
彦
yàn
elegant
⿰讠彦 i

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Component Tree i

yán
讠
words, speech; to speak, to say
2 strokes
yàn
彦
elegant
🔤 Pictophonetic: 彡 (hair) provides meaning, 产 provides pronunciation
9 strokes

Words Using 谚 (10)