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宴
yàn
1. feast
2. repose
Very Common • Top 4% ✏️ 10 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

宴
yàn
banquet, feast; to entertain
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

便宴
biànyàn
informal dinner
宴飨
yànxiǎng
variant of [[宴饗|宴飨<yànxiǎng>]]
赴宴
fùyàn
to attend a banquet
酒宴
jiǔyàn
feast
饮宴
yǐnyàn
banquet
飨宴
xiǎngyàn
feast
午宴
wǔyàn
lunch banquet
卡宴
Kǎyàn
Cayenne, capital of French Guiana
喜宴
xǐyàn
wedding banquet
国宴
guóyàn
state banquet
婚宴
hūnyàn
wedding reception
宴席
yànxí
banquet
宴会
yànhuì
banquet
HSK 5
宴乐
yànlè
peace and happiness
宴请
yànqǐng
to entertain (for dinner)
宴饮
yànyǐn
to wine and dine
宴飨
yànxiǎng
to host a banquet
晚宴
wǎnyàn
banquet
欢宴
huānyàn
feast
盛宴
shèngyàn
feast

Alternate Entries

宴
yàn
variant of [[宴<yàn>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
2,154
Word Frequency Rank
3,584 of 84,292

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