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yǎn(yan3) , yān(yan1) // pronunciations of 奄 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 奄

Unihan definition: ere long; remain, tarry; feeble

Number of strokes: 8
Examples of other characters consisting of 8 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical:  37.5

Frequency rank: 3462

General standard index number: 3889

Examples of words containing this character: 奄列, 奄奄一息

English translation (based on CEDICT):

奄[Yǎn]:
- surname Yan
奄[yān]:
- variant of |[yan1]
- to castrate
- variant of [yan1]
- to delay
奄[yǎn]:
- suddenly
- abruptly
- hastily
- to cover
- to surround

Details

Unicode code point: U+5944

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