漹 (yān) - Yan — a river name & specifically refers to the Yan River in ancient

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yān ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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漹 · yān

Yan — a river name;

specifically refers to the Yan River in ancient China;

also appears in place names.

Yan — a river namespecifically refers to the Yan River in ancientalso appears in place names.

Usage highlights

Yan RiverYanshui CountyYan River valley
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The Yan River flows through the region (漹水).
  • Yan River was mentioned in ancient texts (漹水).
  • This area was historically called Yanshui (漹水).

Collocations

  • Yan River(漹水)
  • Yanshui County(漹水县)
  • Yan River valley(漹水流域)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese geographical records as a river name.
  • Used in historical place names, particularly in Sichuan province.
  • A relatively rare character primarily found in classical texts and geographical contexts.

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