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阏
閼
yān
1. see [[閼氏|阏氏<yānzhī>]]
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Character Breakdown (Single character)

阏
è
to block, to obstruct, to stop up
11 丶

Compound Words (1)

阏氏
yānzhī
formal wife of a Xiongnu chief during the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

Alternate Entries

阏
è
to block / to restrain / to control

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
5,090
Word Frequency Rank
62,480 of 84,292